California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law banning legacy preferences at private universities, joining a budding movement ...

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

Private universities in California can no longer consider legacy and donor preferences in the admissions process following a ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 1780, which prohibits legacy & donor preferences in the admissions ...

The prohibitions were a key demand of supporters of affirmative action, who called for an end to legacy admissions and donor ...

A new law has been signed in California that bans private, nonprofit colleges and universities from giving special preference ...

The new law, which starts next September, makes the state the second to halt legacy admissions at private colleges, after Maryland.

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

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill banning private colleges in the state from admitting students based on ...

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

Among the class admitted in 2023, Stanford reported 13.6% of first-year students had either legacy or donor ties. The bill ...