US News Rankings Changes Spur Complaints and Apologies

US News & World Report has made changes to its college rankings methodology.

Some institutions have complained about the changes, saying they unfairly penalize them.

Other institutions have apologized for manipulating data to improve their rankings.

US News says the changes were made to improve the accuracy and fairness of the rankings.

Critics argue that the rankings perpetuate a culture of competition and elitism in higher education.

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