Wesleyan University will end its practice of legacy admissions, which gives preference to children of alumni. This comes after the Supreme Court's decision to ban race-conscious college admissions.

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The announcement comes after a United States Supreme Court decision in June that colleges and universities would have to stop considering applicants’ race in admissions. Stream Connecticut News for ...

Wesleyan University, a selective private liberal arts college in Connecticut, announced Wednesday that it will no longer consider applicants’ family ties in its admissions process. The university’s ...