Citing the value of “merit,” California Gov. Gavin Newsom banned legacy and donor admissions at private colleges. In contrast ...

The crackdown on legacy admissions at private universities is coming to California. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1780 on Monday which will ban legacy admissions at private ...

In an effort promote fairness to access to higher education, the California governor signed a law banning legacy admissions.

California has become the second state to ban legacy admissions at private and public colleges and universities.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a law Monday banning legacy admissions at all colleges in the state, including ...

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More and more states are souring on legacy preferences, which often give wealthier applicants a leg up in college admissions.

Monmouth College inaugurated its 15th president, Dr. Patricia H. Draves, in a ceremony celebrating the institution's legacy ...

Private, nonprofit colleges in California will be banned from giving preference in the admissions process to applicants ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that makes California the latest state to ban legacy and donor admissions in higher ...

The colleges will still be allowed to admit students with alumni or donor ties, but they’ll no longer be able to grant them ...