Sentence examples for Asian admissions from inspiring English sources

SPORTSSATURDAY, PAGE D1 THIS WEEKEND Asian Admissions Debate The percentage of Asian undergraduates at elite colleges -- 41percentt at the University of California, Berkeley -- is the new talking point in the affirmative action debate.

In the nineteen-eighties, when Harvard was accused of enforcing a secret quota on Asian admissions, its defense was that once you adjusted for the preferences given to the children of alumni and for the preferences given to athletes, Asians really weren't being discriminated against.

Sue said the decline in Asian admissions is not limited to UCLA.

Ethnic density was defined as a hospital-level variable that considered the proportion of South Asian admissions among all ACS admissions for each hospital.

Admission policies for Asian students also are under attack at UC Berkeley, where a commission of Asian community leaders has been formed to find out the reasons for an Asian admission decline, and at Ivy League universities, where Asian admission also is dropping, Sue said.

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For example, some ethnic media stories claim that affirmative action would cap Asian American admissions to their share of the resident population.

When affirmative action began in the 1970s, Asian-Americans were included as "target minorities". Later, Asian-Americans were generally removed from that category, and Asian-American admissions [still] have increased.

Besides, limiting Asian-American admissions in the name of "diversity" inaccurately assumes the homogeneity of Asian-Americans, who differ widely in their linguistic, cultural, historical and socioeconomic backgrounds.

The Department soon insisted that it specifically intends to revive a 2015 complaint against Harvard filed with the Education and Justice Departments by sixty-four Asian-American groups, making the same claim as the current court case: that Harvard intentionally discriminates against Asians in admissions, giving whites an advantage.

It may also review a private lawsuit against Harvard that alleges diversity initiatives have in effect restricted Asian-American admissions.