At top colleges, intellectual curiosity is one of the most important priorities, appearing in mission statements, blogs, information sessions, and dean interviews.

I talked to a friend last week whose family has sent someone to Harvard every generation since the 1950s. Legacy admission ...

What Ivy League admissions officers actually look for in passion projects—and why sustained depth, not polished optics, signals real readiness for college.

A look at who's who and what they are playing for in the men's and women's college basketball mid-major Ivy League.