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: DiscriminationsDrastic Racial ?Underrepresentation? At University Of California
Insofar as administrators at the University of California think UC should be a mirror of the state?s demographics, they are failing miserably.
As of 2008, non-Hispanic whites were 42.3% of California?s population, but they will be only 26.2% of the incoming freshman class. Asians, by contrast, are 12.5% of the population but 40.7% of the freshman class.
The trouble, as UC administrators are quick to tell you, is that if you have to treat applicants without regard to their race you get too many smart kids from certain groups (or in this case, group) and not enough from others.
Full post as published by Discriminations on July 15, 2010 (boomark / email).
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