A new California state law, brought on by the death of Katie Meyer and her family’s Katie’s Save initiative, will provide ...

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

A bill spurred by the 2022 death of Katie Meyer, who died by suicide when she was a soccer goalie at Stanford, has become ...

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

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

California has become the second state to prohibit private colleges and universities from giving extra consideration to ...

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

California is banning legacy admissions at private colleges and universities, ensuring that some of the country’s most ...

California just became the fifth state to ban legacy admissions—and only the second to ban them at private schools in ...

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

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