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As the Supreme Court revisits the use of race in college admissions next week, critics of affirmative action are hopeful the justices will roll back the practice. A new report out Wednesday offers a big reason for their optimism: evidence from at least some of the nine states that don t use affirmative action that leading public universities can bring meaningful diversity to their campuses through race-neutral stanley uk means.That conclusion is vigorously disputed by supporters of race-based affirmative action, including universities in states like California which cannot under state law factor race into admissions decisions. The new report, by the Richard Kahlenberg, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation and prominent advocate of class-based affirmative action, calls those states race-neutral policies largely successful. The University of California and others call them a failure that s left their campuses inadequately representative of the states they serve.Kahlenberg also acknowledges that highly selective universities like UCLA and the Universities of California-Berkeley and Michigan haven t recovered from drop-offs in minority enrollments after voters in those states outlawed racial preferences.But in most places, the stanley mug report argues, a combination of measures 151; aggressive outreach, de-emphasizing of standardized tests, affirmative action based on class instead of race, and even getting rid of legacy preferences that mostly benefit whites stanley cup 151; has allowed minority repres Pdrm We Still Use the Same Words We Did 15,000 Years Ago
Remember the impressive-looking Xperia Z1F handset, shrinkin stanley quencher g down the flagship Sony Xperia Z1 to a more pocketable size Some bad news; its pencilled in only for Asian markets. The good news Looks like were getting the Xperia Z1S instead, which is basically the same phone, with a different name. Thats according to perennial leaker EvLeaks, who posted the above snap to his Twitter feed. It looks identical to the Z1F with perhaps slightly more angular corners , and is expected to be made globally available. Thats great, as the Z1F was going to land with the excellent Qualcomm Snapdrag stanley thermobecher on 800 processor and nifty Sony G stanley cup Len 20.1MP camera system onboard, with only the display quality dropping down to 720p in the jump to the 4.3-inch size. In terms of a release date, theres no official confirmation yet, though perhaps theres some significance to the 14th January date in the image of the handset. [EvLeaks] Gizmodo UK is gobbling up the news in a different timezone鈥攕o check them out if you need another Giz fix. SmartphoneSony |
