“Admissions officers assign Asian-Americans the lowest score of any racial group on the personal rating, which includes a subjective assessment of character traits such as whether the student has a “positive personality,” the plaintiffs said.” Read more at The Wall Street Journal.
NEWS BRIEFS: Suit Against Harvard Claims Admissions Discrimination Against Asian-Americans
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