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Re:Ending Legacy Admissions at Johns Hopkins by patmorgan23 on Saturday January 18, 2020 @10:53PM (#22089337)
Why is that better than any other method? Why not have legacy factor in after they've met the admissions standards?
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Re:Ending Legacy Admissions at Johns Hopkins by stoops on Saturday January 18, 2020 @10:59PM (#22089368)
Why not do it based on their favorite color?
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Re:Ending Legacy Admissions at Johns Hopkins by ravar on Saturday January 18, 2020 @11:56PM (#22089554)
If that somehow increases revenue for the institution, why not?
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Re:Ending Legacy Admissions at Johns Hopkins by wy35 on Sunday January 19, 2020 @04:23AM (#22090369)
Selecting applicants for the highest revenue is literally discriminating against the poor.
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