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West Side Story

With college admissions on the rise and the recent overturning of affirmative action, Asian Americans are significantly impacted in the new educational and societal landscape.

Equity, not equality

Kamakshee Kuchhal, Lead Print Copy Editor
October 10, 2023
Affirmative action's place in college admissions is under the Supreme Court's scrutiny, with a decision likely to be released this summer.

Affirm or overturn

Lilly Graham, Print Managing Editor
January 20, 2023
Balancing the court

Balancing the court

Paige Albright, Managing Co-Editor, Podcast Editor
March 5, 2022
Online Managing Editor Sophie Stephens '19 writes about the recent national college admissions scandal and why it's unfair that students and their parents can pay their way into a good college when they didn't work hard in high school.

Hard work pays off, but money does too

Sophie Stephens, Online Managing Editor
March 14, 2019
Diversity or discrimination?

Diversity or discrimination?

Lily Meng, Online Co-Copy Editor
November 16, 2018
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