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Old 06-26-2003, 01:04 PM
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Originally posted by RUgreek

AA is still in my opinion necessary for the time being. You just can't trust anyone these days to do the right thing. But arguments for its value to society kind of bother me. Don't tell me white kids are spoiled and undeserving, just say minorities are trying to level the playing field and reach a higher standard that they would not normally be able to get had AA not existed.


RUgreek
You say it's necessary... well are those little squares in the box of "Race" necessary? What if they just eliminated that from applications? Then how does the university tell if someone is of a different race? Of course if they don't have an ethnic name that is.
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