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Wesleyan University ends legacy admissions following affirmative action ruling

Por: ABC News Nation July 20, 2023

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New England liberal arts college Wesleyan University has ended legacy admissions in the wake of the Supreme Court striking down race-based affirmative action.In a statement released Wednesday, University President Michael S. Roth addressed the importance of formally ending admission preference for “legacy applicants.”We still value the ongoing relationships that come from multi-generational Wesleyan attendance, but there will be no... + full article



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