As the news rippled across the web last week that a Long Island student had won admission to all eight Ivy League universities, thousands of people reacted with messages of praise. But when Peter Kang, a high school senior in Chantilly, Va., saw a New York Times article last week about the student, Augusta Uwamanzu-Nna, on his Facebook feed, he grumbled. “This is exactly what is driving down college acceptance rates and making university that much harder to get into,” he wrote on the site, setting off a lively discussion in the comment thread. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/12/us/common-application-saturates-the-college-admissions-market-critics-say.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=1

April 11, 2016 ・ From The New York Times