A new California state law, brought on by the death of Katie Meyer and her family’s Katie’s Save initiative, will provide ...

The colleges will still be allowed to admit students with alumni or donor ties, but they’ll no longer be able to grant them ...

A bill spurred by the 2022 death of Katie Meyer, who died by suicide when she was a soccer goalie at Stanford, has become ...

California is banning legacy admissions at private colleges and universities, ensuring that some of the country’s most ...

Private, nonprofit colleges in California will be banned from giving preference in the admissions process to applicants ...

California just became the fifth state to ban legacy admissions—and only the second to ban them at private schools in ...

Among the class admitted in 2023, Stanford reported 13.6% of first-year students had either legacy or donor ties. The bill ...

California’s private nonprofit colleges no longer can grant students an admissions advantage if their parents donated to or ...

The law is named after former Newbury Park resident who was found dead in her dormitory at Stanford University.

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law banning legacy and donor-based admissions at private universities like Stanford ...

Stanford University stopped short on Monday of pledging to comply with a new California law banning legacy admissions, while ...

On Monday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1780. The bill will ban legacy admissions at private universities in California that benefit from or receive state funding. The governor said ...