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Every girl knows its cool to date the captain of the football team, but it takes a special kind of person to date the captain of the bowling team. Molly Anderson is up to the task.  


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Affirmative action undermines equality

One need merely to hear comments such as, ""she only got in because she's a minority"" or ""he only won that award because he's black"" to understand that affirmative action actually degrades minorities and reaffirms inequa'


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Holistic admissions necessary for UW System

Last fall, UW System President Kevin Reilly asked the Board of Regents to implement a ""holistic"" freshman admissions policy at all UW campuses. The policy—which has been used effectively at UW-Madison for years—requires admissions officers to consider non-academic factors in evaluating prospective students, while maintaining the primacy of academic factors. Non-academic factors include race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, motivation, leadership qualities and legacy status, among other things. 


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