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What the university needed to do, this dean said, was “make the program look more like America as a whole.” Given how many Americans as a whole don't go to a u
by red_admiral 5y ago
What the university needed to do, this dean said, was “make the program look more like America as a whole.”
Given how many Americans as a whole don't go to a university at all, and a huge majority don't go to a "top university" (however you measure that), I think this phrasing from the dean should be nominated for some kind of Orwellian Newspeak of the Year award.
- darkerside 5y agoThat's exactly what people are trying to change. I'm not for affirmative action, but at least I understand why people are doing it when they do.