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Preferential Admissions at UW

Special | 1h 3m 51sVideo has Closed Captions

Daniel Hausman discusses the admissions policy at UW-Madison as it relates to minorities.

Daniel Hausman, Professor, Department of Philosophy, UW-Madison, argues that although the Center for Equal Opportunity found that African Americans and Hispanics are more than 1000 times more likely to be accepted at UW-Madison than White or Asian students, preferential admissions of disadvantaged minorities is not unjust.

02/22/2012 | Rating TV-G

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Preferential Admissions at UW

Special | 1h 3m 51sVideo has Closed Captions

Daniel Hausman, Professor, Department of Philosophy, UW-Madison, argues that although the Center for Equal Opportunity found that African Americans and Hispanics are more than 1000 times more likely to be accepted at UW-Madison than White or Asian students, preferential admissions of disadvantaged minorities is not unjust.

02/22/2012 | Rating TV-G

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