Impredicative Junkyard

Wednesday, October 05, 2005

... when Harvard tried to figure out how many Jews they had on campus, the admissions office scoured student records and assigned each suspected Jew the designation j1 (for someone who was “conclusively Jewish”), j2 (where the “preponderance of evidence” pointed to Jewishness), or j3 (where Jewishness was a “possibility”)

и другие чудесные подробности о том, как устроена Ivy League в Getting In, The social logic of Ivy League admissions. See also

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