The change will affect Stanford University, the University of Southern California and other private colleges in the state.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a ban on legacy preference in admissions at all private schools in the state, ...

California’s private nonprofit colleges will no longer be able grant students an admissions advantage if their parents ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 1780, which prohibits legacy & donor preferences in the admissions ...

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

The California Dream shouldn’t be accessible to just a lucky few, which is why we’re opening the door,” said Gov. Gavin ...

California has become the second state to prohibit private colleges and universities from giving extra consideration to ...

If the new survey results hold over the next two months California voters could be a key to flipping the House from red to ...

New data from Southern California children, teens and young adults show that rising rates of depression and anxiety increased ...

California has become the fourth state to ban legacy admissions. The move comes after the SCOTUS decision to limit affirmative action.

In U.S. News and World Report’s latest list of college rankings, half of the top 10 public universities are in Southern ...