Student Groups Call for Transparency in Legacy Admissions

"Harvard students and alumni, in conjunction with a number of organizations across 11 other colleges, called for greater transparency in the use of “legacy preferences” in a Feb. 14 letter sent to university administrators across the country.

The EdMobilizer Coalition, an advocacy group for first-generation college students, published the letter, signed by 13 student and alumni organizations from hailing elite universities from all over the United States. The document, titled the ‘#FullDisclosure Letter,’ calls for more transparency in the legacy-specific admissions process." …

http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2018/3/1/transparency-legacy-letter/