Why legacy admission might stick around

<p>Several top colleges, including Wesleyan University and Carnegie Mellon University, just got rid of legacy status as an admission leg-up, in response to the overturning of race-based affirmative action. But kids of alumni at other colleges might still get lucky — largely for financial reasons. Plus, widows fight for better workers compensation laws and we take a look at the U.S. economy&#8217;s resilience.</p>