As legacy admissions are scrutinized nationwide, private colleges say the practice that considers donor and family ties in admissions isn’t a significant advantage.
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Since California voters passed a 1996 ban on affirmative action in public college admissions, UC has used holistic review practices in an effort to maintain a diverse student body.
The Supreme Court's ban on affirmative action has triggered angst on campuses about how to promote diversity without considering race in admissions decisions.