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Absent AA, 74.3% of Blacks would not have been accepted at Harvard
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Date: January 29th, 2022 4:52 PM Author: Talented electric furnace https://twitter.com/AnechoicMedia_/status/1487073993186234375
The Harvard discrimination suit provided unprecedented access to the data needed to ask if most black admits could still have made the cut had they been treated like whites, legacy preferences and all.
Results were highly informative: They could not. |
Date: January 29th, 2022 4:53 PM Author: Talented electric furnace 3/4 of the time, saying "You only got in because of AA" to a black is correct (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43870057) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 4:54 PM Author: Excitant windowlicker (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43870065) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 8:44 PM Author: irradiated dark affirmative action much higher than that, because Harvard sucks up the AAs that should be at slightly lesser schools (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43871390) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 3:11 PM Author: galvanic hominid Tbh I’m surprised it’s only 3/4. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43874920) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 3:52 PM Author: Boyish Cordovan Queen Of The Night and the other 25% it would be, "You only got in because you run a 4 in the 40" (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43875183) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 4:54 PM Author: Sable Piazza Sucks for top 25%, who everyone will assume are beneficiaries of AA. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43870068) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 4:55 PM Author: Talented electric furnace Correct (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43870073) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 7:42 AM Author: vigorous balding headpube They could speak up like XO Clarence Thomas, but they don’t and get appropriately stigmatized as a result (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43872957) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 2:03 PM Author: Pumonymous They can also just publicly state their SAT/LSAT/IQ/etc score along with proof and put it on their resume and LinkedIn to make it clear that they are not AAmos. But I agree that any black who doesn’t speak up against AA fully deserves the stigma. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43874539) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 8:08 AM Author: Unholy center They're the real victims here! (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43873001) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 2:03 PM Author: Pumonymous Yeah! Forget the whites and Asians who are being discriminated against. Won’t someone please think of the high-IQ blacks?! (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43874546) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 1:19 PM Author: alcoholic parlor (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43874322) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 3:52 PM Author: Boyish Cordovan Queen Of The Night the other 25% are athletes (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43875176) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 4:55 PM Author: Excitant windowlicker the percentage of "whites" who are actually Christian white males of European ancestry is even more shocking (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43870074) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 4:56 PM Author: drab electric patrolman pozpig It wouldn’t surprise me if more blacks are admitted to Harvard than this group (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43870094) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 9:05 PM Author: Red Massive Space (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43871485) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 9:23 PM Author: motley jade scourge upon the earth casino (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43871584) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 3:12 PM Author: galvanic hominid (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43874926) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 4:55 PM Author: Deep degenerate Hard to believe it’s that high. Would have guessed 1-2%. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43870076) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 4:55 PM Author: Dashing Haunting Location Indirect Expression (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43870085) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 4:56 PM Author: Excitant windowlicker athletes & legacies probably (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43870093) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 4:56 PM Author: Talented electric furnace Harvard at least gets the top black applicants
I imagine you go down to something like Penn or Dartmouth and you are scraping the bottom of the barrel |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 4:57 PM Author: Deep degenerate If admissions were purely based on merit, they could probably fill the entire class with Asian 4.0/1,600 violin virtuosos. Hard to see many Darnells competing against them. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43870105) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 7:38 AM Author: comical property new version that's the number who meet the asian standard (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43872948) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 8:00 AM Author: vigorous balding headpube (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43872980) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 8:09 AM Author: cracking bespoke associate nursing home (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43873003) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 4:55 PM Author: plum swashbuckling theater I would have expected the number to be more like 95% or even higher. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43870084) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 4:55 PM Author: ungodly glassy regret toilet seat why would they only take 60% of black academic 10s edit: oh it's decile of applicants it's not that admissions rated them a 10/10 |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 4:56 PM Author: my dog can log into xo more often than I can (and he didn't miss!) damned white supremacy at work (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43870100) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 8:33 PM Author: lascivious lay What if they were treated like Azns, no legacy preferences and all? (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43871306) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 8:34 PM Author: ferengi curious what the # is for legacy admits (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43871307) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 8:48 PM Author: rusted arousing tank I worked in development at HYP, the answer is 0%. Admissions turned away direct descendants of famous donors with B+ averages. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43871413) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 7:50 AM Author: Misanthropic Son Of Senegal you must have been one of them (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43872969) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 8:52 PM Author: Sienna point The word has always been that on average legacy admits have HIGHER stats - which makes sense since they are all probably WASP and rich. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43871427) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 8:56 PM Author: lascivious lay The Rick Singer admissions scandal would indicate that that is not always the case. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43871442) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 9:00 PM Author: Deep degenerate A huge percentage of those people were bribing coaches of secondary sports teams to have their kids falsely listed as crew rowers and shit. They weren’t often bribing admissions or development officials directly. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43871466) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 7:51 AM Author: Amethyst adventurous native (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43872970) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 9:58 AM Author: Sienna point The scandal is clearly more an indictment on athlete admissions then legacy admissions. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43873360) |
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Date: January 29th, 2022 9:03 PM Author: Sienna point Of course it isn't always the case. You're looking at huge selection bias in that you're looking at the legacies who paid millions to get in - which is far, far from the norm.
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Date: January 30th, 2022 10:11 AM Author: Racy Crystalline Legend Step-uncle's House Henceforth, there will always be an asterisk...
Neil deGrasse Tyson (1980*) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 1:17 PM Author: Talented electric furnace Always has been and always will be (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43874319) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 1:21 PM Author: alcoholic parlor tbf NDT was a high achiever at Bronx Science. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43874327) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 1:24 PM Author: my dog can log into xo more often than I can (and he didn't miss!) Neil deGrasse Tyson (Bronx Science 1976*) (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43874359) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 1:45 PM Author: Primrose Trip Half-breed Telephone Those NYC schools don't utilize AA moron. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43874451) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 1:59 PM Author: alcoholic parlor exactly. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43874523) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 2:05 PM Author: Pumonymous This was always bluesmoke’s line about having gone to Stuyvesant, and yet look how dumb she is (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43874550) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 2:25 PM Author: Primrose Trip Half-breed Telephone I don't think she is dumb. She has her issues - lazy, entitled, unmotivated - but she is not lacking in raw intelligence. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43874637) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 3:13 PM Author: Pumonymous She often poasted extremely stupid, irrational things on this site. Her writing style was also very distinctly midwittish. I don’t mean “dumb” as in 80 IQ or anything but certainly she’s far below what a Stuyvesant admission would suggest (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43874933) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 3:14 PM Author: Primrose Trip Half-breed Telephone I don't know what you are talking about exactly but she is irrational for sure. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43874942) |
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Date: January 30th, 2022 3:49 PM Author: alcoholic parlor the scores are the scores. iirc, that is the only metric they use. plenty of high iq are irl nimrods. *shrug (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5019339&forum_id=2#43875162) |