Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Report: Colleges favor blacks in admissions

The Columbus Dispatch
Tuesday, February 15, 2011 02:53 AM
By Encarnacion Pyle
THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH

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Ohio State and Miami officials dismissed a report issued yesterday that accuses their universities of discriminating against white students by favoring black applicants.
The Center for Equal Opportunity, a conservative think tank that fights race-based admissions policies at colleges across the nation, says its analysis shows that black students at both schools have a leg up on white students with comparable test scores and academic records. ...

Officials at both schools disputed the findings but said they had not seen the report until yesterday. They said each school looks at the whole student - not just their test scores, grades and class rank.

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