https://www.scmp.com/rss/328932/feed OiYan Poon, PhD is assistant professor of higher education and director of the Centre for Racial Justice in Education and Research at Colorado State University. Dr Poon is also a proud Harvard reject and daughter of immigrants from Hong Kong. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Impulsively swiping left or right on a dating app is just as limited in information and depth as only using test scores and high school grade point averages (GPAs) when selecting new students from a massive pool of super-talented applicants for admission at an elite university. Edward Blum’s current lawsuits against Harvard University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are seeking to force colleges to use just such a superficial approach to evaluate and admit college students... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/united-states/article/2167760/why-harvard-and-other-elite-universities?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/united-states/article/2167760/why-harvard-and-other-elite-universities?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 10 Oct 2018 18:01:27 +0000