The University of Virginia has reached a settlement with the Justice Department to resolve allegations of racial discrimination in admissions and hiring. Following President Jim Ryan’s resignation, ...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed a bill banning considering legacy in public university admissions, making the commonwealth the second state to end admission advantages through family connections.

After the Supreme Court said universities could no longer consider an applicant's race, legacy-based admissions drew greater scrutiny. Virginia will become the second state to ban legacy admissions at ...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed a new bill into law on Friday that will end the use of legacy admissions at the state's public colleges and universities. The new law requires schools to stop ...

The University of Virginia has reached an agreement with the Trump administration to adhere to guidance from the White House ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Virginia’s public universities can’t give preferential treatment to applicants with family ties to alumni or donors starting in July. Two Democrats carried bills to end legacy ...