Harvard University has been accused of unfairly rejecting high-scoring Asian Americans on racial grounds. Photo: AP
Harvard University has been accused of unfairly rejecting high-scoring Asian Americans on racial grounds. Photo: AP
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Asian Americans' complaint against 'unfair' Harvard admissions underlines need for meritocracy

Amy Wu says a lawsuit against Harvard for alleged discrimination against Asian Americans reflects widespread unease with a practice that will erode society's competitiveness

Amy Wu
Amy Wu

Updated: 12:21pm, 24 Jun, 2015

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Harvard University has been accused of unfairly rejecting high-scoring Asian Americans on racial grounds. Photo: AP
Harvard University has been accused of unfairly rejecting high-scoring Asian Americans on racial grounds. Photo: AP
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