"In 2020, Johns Hopkins University formalized its break with preferential admissions. The practice 'puts a thumb on the scale for young people who already enjoy so many advantages by virtue of being born to parents who benefited from a university education,' said Ron Daniels, the president of the university.
Legacy admissions are an 'aristocratic' policy which is 'indefensible in our democratic society,' he said in recent comments."
https://www.rawstory.com/legacy-admissions-under-fire-at-us-universities/
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