<p>See: [Debating</a> Legacy Admissions at Yale, and Elsewhere - NYTimes.com](<a href=“Debating Legacy Admissions at Yale, and Elsewhere - The New York Times”>Debating Legacy Admissions at Yale, and Elsewhere - The New York Times)</p>
<p>Although the blog is about Yale, it could also be about any Ivy League school. </p>
<p>“Jeffrey B. Brenzel, dean of undergraduate admissions at Yale University made the case that legacy preference at Yale College is diminishing and what remains is grounded in financial reality.”</p>
<p>“We turn away 80 percent of our legacies, and we feel it every day,” Mr. Brenzel said, adding that he rejected more offspring of the school’s Sterling donors than he accepted this year (Sterling donors are among the most generous contributors to Yale)."</p>