Educational Stages, Higher Education
September 1, 2023
Via: Inside Higher EdCarleton College eliminated its legacy admissions policy Thursday. In an email to students, faculty and alumni, college president Alison Byerly cited the Supreme Court decision striking down affirmative action, saying it reinvigorated debate around legacy admissions and prompted reflection among […]
July 26, 2023
Via: Higher Ed DiveThe Supreme Court decision only applies to a small subset of selective colleges, as most institutions accept a majority or all of their applicants and have no need to account for race in admissions. However, even though relatively few students […]
Educational Stages, Higher Education
October 31, 2022
Via: Higher Ed DiveA data trove released during the lawsuit against Harvard University’s race-conscious admission practices gave an unprecedented look into how the country’s wealthiest college vetted prospective students. One fact that was unearthed: Harvard applicants whose family members attended the Ivy League […]
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