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The Protesting-Crime Connection

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

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Legacy Admissions and Inequality at Elite Institutions

This chapter discusses the issue of legacy admissions at elite institutions and how it contributes to inequality on these campuses. It highlights the disparity in acceptance rates between wealthy legacy children and middle-class students with similar qualifications. The chapter also explores the controversy surrounding standardized tests and the push for diversity in college admissions.

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