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quote:Originally posted by Nina:
And in the "gee, no one saw this coming" category, a group of Harvard students have filed a complaint because Harvard favors economically advantage children of alumni during admissions.
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If you think looting is bad wait until I tell you about civil forfeiture.
quote:Originally posted by jon-nyc:quote:Originally posted by Nina:
And in the "gee, no one saw this coming" category, a group of Harvard students have filed a complaint because Harvard favors economically advantage children of alumni during admissions.
I think the only entity against this is Harvard itself.
Students For Fair Admissions, the plaintiff that took on Harvard’s anti-Asian discrimination and won, actually suggested in the filing itself that Harvard could easily increase diversity by boosting admissions scores based on SES and eliminating faculty and legacy preferences altogether.
quote:He Worked for Years to Overturn Affirmative Action and Finally Won. He’s Not Done.
Edward Blum’s latest victory at the Supreme Court is the culmination of a long fight to take race out of college admissions. Is the workplace next?
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When the world wearies and society ceases to satisfy, there is always the garden - Minnie Aumônier