DIThe Distraction Index

#admissions

3 events across 3 weeks

0Damage
2Hype
1Noise
7.5Avg Dmg
28.9Avg Hype
WEEK 82Jul 19 – 25
NOISE2026-07-20
DOJ Finds UC San Diego Medical School Discriminates Based on Race in Admissions
Enforcement Actionsingle state · narrow
Damage
5.1
Hype
14.5
WEEK 60Feb 15 – 21
HYPE2026-02-13
Trump DOJ Sues Harvard University Over Admission Information
Enforcement Actionsingle state · narrow
Damage
9.3
Hype
25.3
WEEK 21May 18 – 24
HYPE2025-05-23
Education Department Investigates Admissions at Virginia High School
Enforcement Actionsingle state · narrow
Damage
8.2
Hype
46.9