Stanford University said it will continue giving admissions preference to children and relatives of alumni by withdrawing from the Cal Grant program to avoid using state financial aid.

The highly selective university will forgo California financial aid for students to circumvent a new law aimed at curbing the ...

Stanford University will continue considering legacy status in admissions through fall 2026, despite California’s ban on ...

The University of California is prepping a $1.5 billion municipal bond sale to foot the bill for various projects at its 10 ...

With three weeks to go before California's ban on legacy and donor admissions takes effect at private universities that ...

The Los Angeles Times estimates that Stanford admitted 287 legacy students in 2022, equaling 13.8% of its new admits that ...

Stanford will forgo Cal Grants to keep legacy admissions considerations in place despite California’s new statewide ban.

For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Stanford University will require applicants to submit standardized test ...

Stanford University has confirmed its admissions policies for fall 2026 will continue considering legacy status, a decision ...

Stanford University will require SAT or ACT scores for Fall 2026 admissions, ending its test-optional policy. The university will also continue to consider legacy status, opting out of California’s ...

New admissions criteria announced a continuation of legacy consideration and a reinstatement of the standardized testing ...