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Affirmative Action Is Still in Effect. For Men
- Bostonian 3y agoOne could argue that state schools should not do this. It should be noted that MIT and other tech schools boost women, and that there are a number of women's colleges that exclude men entirely. Colleges with too high a ratio of females to males become less attractive to females.
- bell-cot 3y agoReaction: What if a college degree didn't seem so essential to young women who want even halfway-decent jobs? The article notes that men in HS-is-good-enough jobs are very often paid considerably more than women in such jobs.
- CraigRo 3y agoPart of the goal for many students is to find a mate. That's hard if there are two girls for every guy, or the reverse.
- DemiGuru 3y agohttps://web.archive.org/web/20230908194700/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/08/magazine/men-college-enrollment.html?unlocked_article_code=_0jyCNA34VkjkmIBnPGSD1AyM3uzOpIIslYyv7vF0qsG0-I3eRwW-nST4whUHwybCFimmffzmqgj2o1e46ZMwzIgCxbH5V2AoyiU-fRv6vwSiV5MscoFIKGsz2UKRWViQPGV_VvqK8EQ9Us61A04EPJ-C_1VZFWvT5u6YLYPj1-eb_jh95jJ_5I1uFrtXJ3UVAIU6XByJq0drQZ_i2uh4cb75AJqj3Fy4Au83az9GErZ7C0xTl0BUq0p-QIyki_tf4ICoz9DW3yOjMq-RNWQHtfCpDy8yjRr-v5aAUyBPIoclJAcyJ6wI0CFDCaVWZB7hoYSIneDmj8ujISSIDp5X58 https://web.archive.org/web/20230908194700/https://www.nytim...