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Mar 31, 2010 18:08

Race-based admissions for public institutions.

I hate this rears its stupid head every year, but I still feel the same about it. For this issue, I take the opinion far less liked: I think it's perfectly fine to have race-based admissions for public institutions. If it's public, shouldn't it be offered to a more diverse and open crowd?

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bellanche April 1 2010, 21:59:16 UTC
The problem with everything is finding a correct method of gauging intelligence, work ethic, and potential.

You can have them write essays, but what if they're a mathematically inclined genius and have no way with words? You can have them fill out a math exam, but they might be the next Locke or Donne.

Or, they could just not have the intelligence now and acquire it later with hard work.

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