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Monday, February 8, 2010

Race Relations

Some interesting articles regarding race and college admissions this week...

The Boston Globe's Kara Miller discusses Asian's SAT scores, California campuses, and compares them to Jews via Daniel Golden. Most interestingly, at UCLA some Asian-American students feel the large Asian population on campus is taking away from their college experience and not adequately preparing them for the real world.

Check out the full article here: http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2010/02/08/do_colleges_redline_asian_americans/

AP's Kathy Matheson points out how more college websites are being translated to Spanish and some schools are holding admission sessions in Spanish.

Check out the full article here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/07/AR2010020701764.html

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