Student Life Cycle Management

In the 1970s, after twice being denied admission to medical school at U.C. Davis, Allan Bakke sued the University of California over its admissions policies. A white male, Bakke charged the university with reverse racial discrimination. His suit went to the Supreme Court, where it became a landmark split decision that, while upholding affirmative action as legal, ordered that Bakke be admitted to Davis. The case helped galvanize the movement against affirmative action.

Dickinson State University’s 2010 enrollment numbers were inflated even more than originally anticipated, a North Dakota University System official told The Dickinson Press today.

The fall 2011 freshman class at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is its largest since it implemented selective admissions in 1999, according to a ULL news release.

UC Davis today plans to announce a major initiative that could substantially increase the size of the student body.

Starting next year, it will be tougher for freshmen to get admitted to Rutgers University’s main campus.

G.I. Jobs, the premier magazine for military personnel transitioning into civilian life, has awarded the University of Central Arkansas the designation of Military Friendly School.

While Western Michigan University saw a slight increase in enrollment this fall, the number of minority, international and transfer students grew faster.

North Dakota State University and UND continue to be the top importer of Minnesota high school graduates, according to a new report. The same report also shows that Minnesota State University Moorhead and Minnesota State Community and Technical College are among the top 10 Minnesota schools to import high school graduates from other states.

Formula weighs more factors for students finishing high school