Wesleyan University announced it is ending its legacy admissions policy, which gives preference to students with alumni or donor relatives.
Wesleyan, Other Universities End Legacy Admissions Policies After Affirmative Action's End
USA TODAY, Tallahassee Democrat
Thu, 07/20/2023 - 1:19pm
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