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Affirmative Action Preserved at Military Academies – For Now

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Roberts didn't specify, but his footnote references an amicus brief filed by the United States arguing for the importance of maintaining diversity among military leadership. The exemption doesn't include university ROTC programs, which were mentioned in amicus briefs. What, exactly, are those "distinct interests"?

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UCLA Acceptance Rates: Decoding the Data

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The estimated cost of in-state tuition for the academic year is $13,225, with 45% of all undergraduates paying no tuition at all. Today, at nearly 100,000 in-state applicants, UCLA is the most-applied-to in-state school of all the UC campuses. Out-of-state applications for the Class of 2027 came in at 33,066.

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Will Legacy Admissions End Along With Affirmative Action?

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A new lawsuit claims Harvard University discriminates against minority students by favoring legacy applicants. For the classes of 2014-2019, Harvard legacies were admitted at a rate of 33.6% , compared to 5.9% About 28% of Harvard's class of 2019 were legacies. Harvard is being sued … again. for non-legacies.

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Google Ads AI: Potential Risks Education Marketers Should Be Aware Of

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Google states that its new chatbot will help advertisers change and improve results. This will enable marketers to maximize their benefits while being mindful that, similar to any other technology, biases and potential risks are ingrained in their design, underscoring the importance of human agency.

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Diversity Gains at Selective Colleges Modest, Study Finds

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Marginal' Diversity Gains Among Selective Colleges The Georgetown study evaluated college enrollments among selective, moderately selective, and open-access institutions between 2009 and 2019, the decade before the pandemic hit and turned higher education sideways. And it grew among moderately selective colleges from 18% to 23%.

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Judge Allows Naval Academy to Consider Race in Admissions

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Roberts didn't specify, but his footnote references an amicus brief filed by the United States arguing for the importance of maintaining diversity among military leadership. A federal judge denied a preliminary injunction seeking to ban the consideration of race in admissions at the Naval Academy. Military Academy (West Point) and the U.S.

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Hispanic and Latino/a Students in Higher Education: Facts and Statistics

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2] Check Hispanic and Latino/a students were more likely to be first-generation college students than any other racial/ethnic group in 2019. [3] 3] Check 67% of Hispanic and Latino/a students attended a federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) in 2019-2020. [4] of the total student undergraduate population in 2022. [1]