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Nearly 32 Million Records Leaked in School Data Breaches Since 2005: Report

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Around 32 million individual records have been leaked as part of school data breaches since 2005, according to a report from Comparitech. Almost 32 million individual records have been leaked as part of school data breaches since 2005, with the majority of those records being from postsecondary institutions, according to a new report.

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Remembering Dr. Lee Noel

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He received his bachelor’s in business from Illinois State University in 1956 and his master’s in educational administration in 1963, before receiving his PhD in educational psychology from Northwestern University. Lee’s wisdom, kindness, and ability to bring out the best in each of us will be remembered with deep gratitude and admiration.

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From UC Davis to UC San Diego: Get to Know the UCs

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In-State Acceptance Rate: 36.4% Out-of-State Acceptance Rate: 60.6% In-State Acceptance Rate: 15.1% Out-of-State Acceptance Rate: 7.8% In-State Acceptance Rate: 97% Out-of-State Acceptance Rate: 80.9% In-State Acceptance Rate: 60.4% Out-of-State Acceptance Rate: 81.3%

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Focus on Admission

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

Admit, deny, waitlist decisions coming out from colleges. There are two ways I can view this fact: It’s dark, windy, early, and of course… it is the weekend. Naturally, it’s been beautiful all week (while I was working and could not really enjoy the weather). In March and April, college admission is full of decisions.

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ACT & SAT Myths and Misconceptions

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In 2005, the director of admissions from Harvard College stated that Harvard accepts both ACT and SAT scores on an “absolutely equal basis.” Take a practice test of each to find out which is better for you! Do colleges prefer the SAT over the ACT ? Is the ACT easier than the SAT? Read more college admissions tips on our blog !

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Law, Medical School Diversity Grows Ahead of Affirmative Action Ban

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Similarly, in Michigan, after the adoption of Proposition 2 in 2005, Michigan Law School saw its enrollment of those minority student populations decline from 17% to 9% by 2008. "It Experts in the legal and medical communities warn that eroding student diversity will have serious consequences for those professions and the nation.

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7 Weirdest College Mascots in Texas

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They say everything's bigger in Texas, but when it comes to college mascots, they're weirder in the Lone Star state. Since 2005, however, Paydirt Pete has rocked a cowboy hat, handlebar mustache, and big muscles. The roadrunner was chosen as UTSA's mascot in a campus poll in 1977, beating out the armadillo.