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Harvard Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid William R. Fitzsimmons ’67 said the admissions office will not decide the future of legacy preference in admissions in an interview Thursday.
A Boston federal appeals court ruled Thursday that Harvard University's admissions process does not intentionally discriminate against prospective Asian American students.
As colleges wrestle with fairness, equity, and social mobility, Harvard University’s legacy admissions policy remains a relic. Favoring alumni children undermines the meritocracy Harvard clai… ...
Harvard University has decided to stop offering its "early action" round of applications. The university fears that the system gives wealthy students an advantage in the admissions process.
Harvard University will require applicants to take standardized tests once again after making the choice optional during the pandemic, The Washington Post reported. On Thursday the Ivy League ...
A student advocacy group called Students for Fair Admissions filed a lawsuit against the school in 2014, alleging that Harvard's admissions process was race-based and discriminated against Asian ...
BOSTON — The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Massachusetts filed a friend-of-court brief supporting Harvard University’s right to consider race as one of many factors in a whole-person ...