{"id":7801,"date":"2023-07-05T15:05:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T19:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hot979nc.com\/?p=7801"},"modified":"2023-07-05T15:05:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T19:05:02","slug":"lawsuit-filed-against-harvard-over-legacy-admissions-following-affirmative-action-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hot979nc.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/05\/lawsuit-filed-against-harvard-over-legacy-admissions-following-affirmative-action-ruling\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawsuit Filed Against Harvard Over Legacy Admissions Following Affirmative Action Ruling"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Monday, July 3rd, a nonprofit Lawyers for Civil Rights filed a lawsuit against Harvard University over legacy admissions. The lawsuit comes after the Supreme Court ruled to reject affirmative action in college admissions.
\nThe suit highlights Havard\u2019s acceptance rates of legacy applicants are \u201calmost six times higher than the acceptance rate for non-legacy applicants.\u201d The non-profit also points out that 70 percent of the university\u2019s legacy and donor-related applicants are white.
\nThe Boston-based non profit was sure to acknowledge that their efforts are on behalf of Black and Latino communities surrounding the school.
\nBlogged By: Bernie Oh!| @IamBernieOh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On Monday, July 3rd, a nonprofit Lawyers for Civil Rights filed a lawsuit against Harvard University over legacy admissions. The lawsuit comes after the Supreme Court ruled to reject affirmative action in college admissions. The suit highlights Havard\u2019s acceptance rates of legacy applicants are \u201calmost six times higher than the acceptance rate for non-legacy applicants.\u201d … <\/p>\n

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