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Forum: Current Events and Debates

September 28th 2011, 08:24 AM

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College Protest against Proposed Califorinia Bill to Allow Colleges to consider ethnicity/gender in Admissions

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Posted By Marguerite

Re: College Protest against Proposed Califorinia Bill to Allow Colleges to consider ethnicity/gender in Admissions

No, my point has been that statistically, if you're not white you're at more of a disadvantage than a white person, however, obviously it will change on a case to case basis.

Say 8% of people...

Forum: Current Events and Debates

September 28th 2011, 03:52 AM

Replies: 17

College Protest against Proposed Califorinia Bill to Allow Colleges to consider ethnicity/gender in Admissions

Views: 3,300

Posted By Marguerite

Re: College Protest against Proposed Califorinia Bill to Allow Colleges to consider ethnicity/gender in Admissions

No, poverty is not just a minority issue. But since it's far more prevelent for those of non-white backgrounds, it is an issue. Even if you're saying that disadvantage among minorities can be traced...

Forum: Current Events and Debates

September 28th 2011, 01:37 AM

Replies: 17

College Protest against Proposed Califorinia Bill to Allow Colleges to consider ethnicity/gender in Admissions

Views: 3,300

Posted By Marguerite

Re: College Protest against Proposed Califorinia Bill to Allow Colleges to consider ethnicity/gender in Admissions

You can't just ignore the statistics and say 'oh, that's just about income'. If the statistics show one group is dies almost 20 years earlier, makes up almost a quarter of the prison population...

Forum: Current Events and Debates

September 27th 2011, 07:10 PM

Replies: 17

College Protest against Proposed Califorinia Bill to Allow Colleges to consider ethnicity/gender in Admissions

Views: 3,300

Posted By Marguerite

Re: College Protest against Proposed Califorinia Bill to Allow Colleges to consider ethnicity/gender in Admissions

I'm not sure what you're saying (your first sentence confused me) but if you are asking why income is not taken into consideration... it is. A lot. I don't know what it's like in America but as I...

Forum: Current Events and Debates

September 27th 2011, 01:21 PM

Replies: 17

College Protest against Proposed Califorinia Bill to Allow Colleges to consider ethnicity/gender in Admissions

Views: 3,300

Posted By Marguerite

Re: College Protest against Proposed Califorinia Bill to Allow Colleges to consider ethnicity/gender in Admissions

I just want to speak from an Australian perspective and a similar issue people seem to have here.

People seem to get very aggrivated about the so called 'special benefits' indigenous Australians...

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