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Recently, Texas A&M University stopped the practice that gives special admission preference to family members of alumni. To some, it makes perfect sense — but to others, legacy programs are less about ...

Thanks to a new initiative from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and Gov. Greg Abbott, Texas students can now find out what state universities they can get into before applying as early ...