Miscellaneous
In this episode, we look into the topic of affirmative action and evaluate its effectiveness on solving the issue it set out to fix, as well as examining the real-life implications of it on students across the nation. Sources: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/10/elizabeth-warren-dna-test/572998/ https://www.aaaed.org/aaaed/History_of_Affirmative_Action.asp https://news.gallup.com/poll/193508/oppose-colleges-considering-race-admissions.aspx http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(hd55hi3om2n2bxbneqvm30mi))/documents/mcl/pdf/mcl-chap1.pdf https://www.teenvogue.com/story/what-is-affirmative-action-explainer https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/08/24/us/affirmative-action.html?emc=edit_ta_20170824&nl=top-stories&nlid=39699735 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.0038-4941.2004.00284.x https://asianam.org/hall-of-shame/college-admission-officers/ https://www.nationalreview.com/2009/11/racial-preferences-numbers-robert-verbruggen/ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/15/the-rise-and-fall-of-affirmative-action --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lookingin/support