Do demographic data support lower admission rates for Asian applicants to Harvard? Maybe not. | #IAmNotYourWedge
Last week, I posted a surprising finding with regard to the evidence — or lack thereof — of an anti-Asian…
Category: Affirmative Action
Do enrollment data really show a cap quota against Asians at Harvard? Maybe not. | #IAmNotYourWedge
There is an extremely popular New York Times infographic that Asian American opponents of affirmative action often share to suggest that…
How holistic review in college admissions works, and why we need it | #IAmNotYourWedge
Here’s a thought experiment: let’s say you need to buy a car. Now, let’s say you go to the car…
Most AAPI actually DON’T think affirmative action hurts us in college admissions | #BlockBlum #IAmNotYourWedge
This is perhaps the most exciting and satisfying report of negative data I have ever read. Opponents have long argued…
Filipinos are underrepresented at most selective of UC campuses | #BlockBlum #IAmNotYourWedge
The question of how Asian Americans are impacted by affirmative action was a major topic of discussion earlier this year…
#AAPI groups & writing in support of affirmative action | #IAmNotYourWedge #BlockBlum
With Monday’s news of two lawsuits filed by a conservative anti-affirmative action activist Edward Blum hoping to challenge affirmative action…
#IAmNotYourWedge: Lawsuits against Harvard & UNC assert anti-Asian discrimination in admissions
On Monday, a newly formed group called Students for Fair Admissions which was created by Edward Blum — a Republican…
Reappropriate: The Podcast – Ep. 10 | Mismatch Theory
This episode was recorded two weeks ago but for a variety of reasons I didn’t have time to publish it!…
Asian Americans would not lose out under affirmative action
Last week, I reported about an updated survey jointly conducted by the National Asian American Survey (NAAS) and the Field…
Majority of AAPI voters in CA support affirmative action — so, who are the ones that don’t?
I was having dinner earlier this week with a member of my extended family when the topic of race-conscious affirmative…
Reappropriate: The Podcast – Ep. 3 | #AAPI and affirmative action
I’m excited to announce episode #3 of Reappropriate: The Podcast is now live! This week, I invite fellow blogger Byron…
Proof that UCLA’s race-blind holistic review admissions is inadequate for campus diversity
Earlier this week, The Daily Caller — a national conservative website — reported on the work of UCLA professor Tim Groseclose. Groseclose…