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Pictured is a map of the University of California campuses across the state.  The University of California is being sued by a group of students and a coalition of nonprofits for using the SAT and ACT for admissions purposes.  (Riverside City College)

Students Sue the University of California for Requiring ACT or SAT Scores for Admission

Alina Zang, Layout December 20, 2019

Advocates, teachers, and students filed a lawsuit against the University of California due to them requiring standardized test scores for college admissions, claiming it is discriminatory against less...

ACT Changes Testing Policy for 2020

Clare Canavan, Editor in Chief November 8, 2019

ACT announced on Tuesday, October 8th, big changes to the way the company will admistrate tests.  Starting in September 2020, after students take the ACT test as a whole at least once, they can register...

Editorial: More Colleges Should be SAT/ACT Test Optional

Ashlyn Weidman, Reporter May 21, 2019

A big part of getting accepted into a college is determined by a student’s SAT and ACT scores. Many schools like Harvard, St. Francis, and Boston University require you to take the SAT, and many other...

Harvard’s New Admission Process: Turning the Tide

April 27, 2016

By: Maddie O’Shea Today, the term “Ivy League” has quite a reputation: an erudite achievement. But along with its grandiose aura, the presence of academic and economic pressure as well as a...

HHS Presents College Admissions Forum

April 13, 2016

By: Bella D’Adderio Every year, anxious high school students will go through the struggle of applying to the college of their dreams. However, Hershey High School’s Counseling Department has found...

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