As a predominantly white editorial board at a predominantly white institution, we must actively work to diversify our editorial board and student contributors.
So, you have to imagine there’s a certain sense of thrill and hullabaloo to getting those college acceptance letters in the mail — not just because someone really, for sure, definitely wants to go to Yale, but because it’s a way out for them.
Fordham continues to accept higher-achieving and more diverse students every year, indicating Fordham is becoming a more competitive institution in terms of admissions.
Yield rates are inextricably linked to higher selectivity in college admissions, a factor that carries 10 percent of the weight in determining a university’s rank in the “National Universities” category of U.S. News and World Report.
By HARRY HUGGINS
Editor-in-Chief
Published: February 28, 2013
From Feb. 28 to March 2, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions will fly in high school students fro...
