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Financial Aid in the News

Michigan: University Says It Has Avoided A Big Drop In Diversity From Proposal 2 (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

"The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor's preliminary admissions figures for this fall's entering freshmen suggest that it has a avoided a substantial drop in black, Hispanic, and Native American enrollment despite being barred from considering race and ethnicity in admissions," The Chronicle of Higher Education reports. "A statement issued by the university described several steps it had taken to try to maintain racial and ethnic diversity."

You can read the complete June 17, 2008 Chronicle of Higher Education article on-line.

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