Alumni of many colleges are wrestling with whether the practice of legacy admissions should survive after the Supreme Court gutted race-based admissions programs.
Tag: Colleges and Universities
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North Carolina Trustees Say Race Can’t Be Considered in Hiring or Admissions
The decision by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s trustees came after the Supreme Court said affirmative action in admissions was unconstitutional.
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Abuse and Racism Accusations Bring ‘#MeToo Moment’ to Northwestern
In lawsuits, former athletes accuse the sports program of having a pervasive culture of hazing and sexual abuse, and two coaches have been fired. Lawyers say more athletes may come forward.
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Christopher Rufo: University DEI Programs Work Against Liberal Education
Highly ideological D.E.I. programs erode the environment of open, substantive debate that is the basic prerequisite for liberal education.
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Biden and Legacy Admissions: A Political Win and a ‘Band Aid’ for Education
After an affirmative action ruling, legacy admissions are a ripe target. Still, skyrocketing tuition costs and mountains of debt remain far greater worries for many Americans.