The change will affect Stanford University, the University of Southern California and other private colleges in the state.

Along with interdisciplinary classes offered at the university, the new major includes five new offerings: Structural and ...

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

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill prohibiting private nonprofit colleges from granting admission advantages to students whose ...

If you're unsure about what California's private university legacy admissions ban, here's an explainer for current and ...

The California Dream shouldn’t be accessible to just a lucky few, which is why we’re opening the door,” said Gov. Gavin ...

Private universities throughout California will no longer be allowed to offer legacy admissions. California Gov. Gavin Newsom ...

Be examined studies and spoke to experts about how colleges are adapting to meet students' accessibility needs.

Correction: September 30, 2024 This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a ban on legacy preference in admissions at all private schools in the state, ...

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

California last week clocked its fourth case of locally transmitted dengue fever this year — an alarming rise in a ...