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Harvard University

Harvard University

mentioned in 2 posts

Scorecard

Scorecard Average: 50

Equality of Opportunity

Uncertain

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50.00%0 votes for "Worsened" or "Greatly Worsened"

Equality of Outcome

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Forbes

Wednesday, Nov 2, 2022

Amy Coney Barrett: ‘This Is Not A Question About Harvard’s History Of Anti-Semitism, But..’

  • Amy Coney Barrett asked the Harvard lawyer if Harvard University considers race as a factor for admissions. The lawyer confirmed that they do.
  • Comment by @albatross5466, “If they are ‘supremely qualified’ why aren’t they just admitted on merit?”
  • The attorney representing Harvard highlights the importance of having a diverse student body in enhancing the educational experience of admitted students.

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Forbes

Tuesday, Nov 1, 2022

‘Why Do You Do It?’: Samuel Alito Grills Harvard Lawyer On Alleged Asian American Discrimination

  • During the trial, Justice Alito questioned Harvard’s lawyer about the reason behind the lowest personal scores, an admissions criterion, received by Asian Americans, compared to any other racial group.
  • According to Justice Alito, a district court found a negative correlation between Asian American identity and personal rating given by Harvard admissions officers.
  • Harvard's lawyer argues that there is no evidence of discrimination in the personal score and admissions outcomes, citing findings from the trial court.

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