
Whites vs. Asians in college admissions
Preferences for the children of wealthy donors — mostly white — are keeping high-scoring Asian-Americans out of elite private colleges, argues Daniel Golden on Bloomberg View. Affirmative action for Latinos and blacks is a less significant factor, he argues. Who gets into Harvard? The Justice Department is investigating a discrimination complaint against Harvard by Asian-American groups. Reportedly, Asian-American applicants must have much higher SAT scores — 140 points highe