Mother, Should I Trust The Census Bureau?

Mother, Should I Trust The Census Bureau?

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At most elite colleges and universities, affirmative action is a thing of the past. But admissions offices are still interested in building racially diverse incoming classes — which can mean looking at students' essays to help determine their background. In those essays, Black st ...  Show more

Hate it or love it, is DEI a distraction?

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