Can Asians Fake Their Way into Harvard?
…mimic the style of polo-playing country-club WASPs. According to the New York Times, some Asian applicants are hiding their interest in clichéd “Asian” activities such as playing the violin and…
…mimic the style of polo-playing country-club WASPs. According to the New York Times, some Asian applicants are hiding their interest in clichéd “Asian” activities such as playing the violin and…
…in the 1950s. Stanford’s current undergraduate student body is 25% Asian and only 28% white (the most “underrepresented” group there). The California Institute of Technology, by contrast, which is said…
…number of crimes targeting Asian Americans increases, which is a result of rising threats to public safety in urban areas, ATE published a statement condemning anti-Asian racism and committing to…
…began by stating, “I’m a woman of South Asian descent. I have brown skin and black longish hair. I’m wearing a gray jacket [but she was actually wearing a yellow…
…met all four benchmarks. In 2012, Asian-American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander were separated into two groups, and the category Two or More Races was added. Once again, Asian and White…
…and Take Action Florida—accused Sen. Sasse of transphobia, homophobia, anti-Asian rhetoric, and an unwillingness to oppose the Stop WOKE Act. The University of South Florida (USF), which was named in…
…have drifted toward an almost liturgical conception of diversity that makes less sense by the year. – John McWhorter, “Stop Making Asian Americans Pay the Price for Campus Diversity,” New…
…think of the NBA. NBA players are predominantly African American; there is a significant white minority and a small percentage of Asian and other. White and African-American proportions switch in…
…which were thin covers for anti-white and anti-Asian racism. “While we respect the rights of free speech and academic freedom, both are meant to encourage debate and discussion that can…
In the “Who I Am” section of her course syllabus, a Virginia Tech faculty member introspects: I am a Caucasian cisgender female and first-generation college student from Appalachia who is…
…complaint brought by Asian-American students. This case long predated SFFA’s pivot toward anti-Asian discrimination. Notably, a considerable bloc of well-funded progressive Asian groups has gone to great lengths to craft…
…former involves a private university, the latter a public one. Both universities are alleged to have discriminated against Asian students in their admissions process based on a violation of the…
…an opinion shared by many. Consider this claim, for example, from a successful NSF grant application: “computer science (CS) is still overwhelmingly dominated by white and Asian, able-bodied, middle to…
…include: the Black Academic Excellence Initiative, the Faculty of Color Network, the Black Resource Center Student Success Institute, the Raza Resource Centro’s Avanzando Juntos, an Asian, Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern,…
…cases which many claim are evidence of anti-Asian racism (I refute this absurd claim here). American courts, too, are to blame for this degradation of national security. Just in the…
…students are recognized, supported, and advanced in ways not shared by their white and Asian peers. Even though a university campus is an unlikely place to encounter actual racism, students…
…Asians are privileged, evil villains. Children learn to fear and hate their fellow citizens of other races, sexes, religions, and ethnicities. What kind of society will we have when we…
…Catholics, Asians, gays, or communists were excluded from employment opportunities, but the modern Kendian variety, in which overt discrimination against white men (and, in many disciplines, Asian men as well)…
…to radical activism. The entire panoply of group identity “studies” departments does so as well—African American studies, Mexican American studies, Asian American studies, disability studies, and so on. Indeed, the…
…that the Soviets sought to harm. In the Summer Olympics of 1984, for example, the KGB posed as the KKK, and sent racist pamphlets to Asian and African athletes. In…
…LA Unified School District, black and Latino students suffered a 26% learning gap compared to their white and Asian counterparts. Overall grades among all student demographics declined during the pandemic….
…the rise of Indian enterprises such as the Tata Iron and Steel Company, the success of which proves that Asian companies made rich in wartime could co-exist with the rise…
…39% of admissions officers from public colleges said that they hold Asian-American applicants to higher standards. Richard Sander and Stuart Taylor analyzed the scale of racial preferences in selective American…
…a resolution agreeing with Abdulhadi. More recently, the Asian-American Studies Department posted to its website a statement accusing Israel of settler colonialism, racial apartheid, etc. Irrespective of the content, doesn’t…
…and the 2020 campaign coalition to defend the initiative are of African and Asian descents. Regarding ethnic studies, the two trainers again regurgitated boilerplate talking points, namely that the movement…
…that between Asian and black students? In 2021, UC Berkeley admitted 10,147 Asian Californians, 5,488 white Californians, and 1,080 black Californians. And California is not unique: researchers have documented a…
…Asian applicant would have to settle for his second choice. African Americans on the bubble at Harvard would now be admitted, and while the class profile would still fall short…
…Asians also are disfavored. The Biden administration has upped Wilson’s game. First is the overlay of gender and LGBTQI+ identification. More broadly, the administration is leveraging the federal government’s power…
Recently, a San Diego school district superintendent attempted to explain the overall good educational performance of Asian students by highlighting these students’ alleged rich immigrant backgrounds. She said: “people who’re…
…with him. This time, however, he errs. First, a quick recap of my views: The majority of Asian, black, Hispanic, and white Americans oppose the use of race in admissions…