Ivy League schools under fire: Should legacy admissions survive in a post-affirmative action world? – The Times of India

Should legacy admissions survive in Ivy League schools post-affirmative action? The practice of legacy admissions is once again under intense scrutiny, particularly within Ivy League institutions, as public opposition and…

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Ivy League admissions: How privilege, not potential, decides who gets in – The Times of India

The Ivy League's Hidden Inequality: How Privilege Drives Admissions and Harms Mental Health The Ivy League, once seen as the pinnacle of academic achievement, has become a high-stakes competition where…

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Princeton University stands against bills targeting legacy admissions, antisemitism, and Islamophobia in NJ legislature – The Times of India

Princeton opposes New Jersey Senate bills targeting legacy admissions and bias definitions. (Getty Images) Princeton University is opposing two New Jersey Senate bills introduced in 2024 that would significantly affect…

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Stanford and other California institutions to bid adieu to legacy admissions soon: What it means for U.S. students? – Times of India

Numerous elite institutions in the United States have long celebrated their legacy ties, offering preferential treatment to students whose parents are alumni or major donors. For decades, this practice has…

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Studying in the US: Legal battles and policy debates that have fuelled controversies in the educational landscape – Times of India

College Admissions in the US: Recent Controversies Challenge Traditional Practices. (Getty Images) The landscape of college admissions in the United States has seen significant changes in recent years, with a…

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