that made clear Harvard’s discriminatory approach. Leaving aside legacy students and student-athletes, it showed that students in the top academic decile had a nearly 60 per cent rate of admission if they were Black but less than 40 per cent if Hispanic, less than 20 per cent if White, and less than 15 per cent if Asian. In fact, an Asian applicant in the top decile was less likely to be accepted to Harvard than a Black student in the fourth-from-top decile.
| 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4 | 416-383-2300A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againAs a result of the Supreme Court’s decision, discrimination against individuals based on skin colour is now illegal in the United States. In this country, however, the use of racial preferences carries on unabated.