1.   And an Oxford University academic says no to admitting students on sports ability alone.

2.   Another prevailing assumption is that efforts to increase access and create a more diverse student body result in admitting students who are unprepared for a college curriculum.

3.   Both schools got better ratings this year from school superintendents, got more research dollars and were more selective in admitting students than the year before.

4.   Now the individual campuses must decide how to apply those guidelines in admitting students.

5.   Officials of both schools said their policies against admitting students on tourist visas might have discouraged the hijackers from attending.

6.   Some colleges and universities are moving away from use of the SAT in admitting students.

7.   That order does not specifically stipulate that those steps must include racial quotas for admitting students into the magnet program.

8.   The major universities in the system have said that race can be one of many factors they use in admitting students who meet academic standards.

9.   The policy for admitting students at Southern University is nonexclusionary, according to its president, Dr. Dolores Spikes.