Stanford University will continue considering legacy status in admissions through fall 2026, opting out of state financial aid assistance for students in order to comply with California’s ban on ...

Stanford University has decided to preserve legacy admissions and to require standardized tests for admission. Photo by Veronica Weber. For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Stanford ...

Stanford University has confirmed its admissions policies for fall 2026 will continue considering legacy status, a decision that could influence access to one of Silicon Valley’s most important talent ...

With three weeks to go before California's ban on legacy admissions takes effect at private universities that receive state funding, Stanford has made a stunning decision: To preserve that perk, it's ...

Black students, staff and faculty across the diaspora dressed in black and gold “pop-out” attire to celebrate Stanford’s new Black freshmen and transfer students at last Friday’s 28th annual Black ...

Writing a big check to a private university in California will no longer double as a possible ticket for college admission starting next year. Introduced to the California Legislature by San Francisco ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi directed compliance review investigations Thursday into admissions policies at Stanford University and multiple University of California schools. The investigation, headed ...

Tate Miller is a contributor to The Center Square. THE CENTER SQUARE—Requiring students to make a DEI statement to qualify for a course is “inappropriate” and could cross the line of compelled speech, ...

Students walk on the University of Southern California campus in Los Angeles. California is banning legacy admissions at private colleges and universities, ensuring that some of the country’s most ...

Stanford University will continue considering legacy status in admissions through fall 2026, opting out of state financial aid assistance for students in order to comply with California’s ban on ...