California, Legacy Admissions
California Bans Legacy Admissions at Private Universities
The change will affect Stanford University, the University of Southern California and other private colleges in the state.
California bans legacy admissions at colleges. The end of affirmative action is a reason why
While a handful of private colleges allow legacy admissions, backers say banning the practice will help more students feel welcome.
California bans legacy admissions at all colleges
It will soon be illegal for public and private universities in California to consider an applicant’s relationship to alumni or donors when deciding whether to admit them. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a ban on the practice known as legacy admissions,
New California law bans legacy admissions, donor preferences at private universities
Private universities in California can no longer consider legacy and donor preferences in the admissions process following a bill that was signed into law Monday.
California Ends Legacy and Donor Admissions at Private Universities
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law banning legacy preferences at private universities, joining a budding movement to end a longstanding practice giving the children of alumni and donors a leg up in the college admissions process.
California law bans college legacy and donor admissions, including USC, Stanford
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that makes California the latest state to ban legacy and donor admissions in higher education, including at Stanford and USC.
Gavin Newsom Greenlights Bill Banning Legacy Admissions For Private Universities
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Monday banning legacy and donor preferences in admissions for private colleges
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