> But he did succeed with a measure requiring private colleges to report to the Legislature how many students they admit because of ties to alumni or donors. Those reports showed that the practice was most widespread at Stanford and U.S.C., where, at both schools, about 14 percent of students who were admitted in the fall of 2022 had legacy or donor connections.
“Had legacy or donor connections” does not mean “admit[ted] because of ties to alumni or donors”.
“Had legacy or donor connections” does not mean “admit[ted] because of ties to alumni or donors”.