Wesleyan University ends legacy admissions after Supreme Court bans affirmative action

Published July 19, 2023 8:16pm ET




Wesleyan University, a Connecticut-based liberal arts college, announced Wednesday that it will no longer consider an applicant’s family history at the school when making admissions decisions, a practice known as legacy admissions.

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