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Seymour Hersh and his war against the US
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09/07/2008 10:10:48
 
 
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>Maybe not in the past, but it does now:
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>http://www.hno.harvard.edu/gazette/daily/0402/28-finaid.html

There's nothing there about academic scholarships or anything targeted specifically at minorities (unless you consider being poor a minority). This is exactly the kind of program I already wrote about, where families are being asked to contribute less in order to open the doors to more students.

Tamar
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>>>What I'm saying is that there are programs and regulations in place to specifically help potential MINORITY students. MINORITY discriminates against MAJORITY.
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>>>If one of my sons wants to go to Harvard, can they apply for Minority scholorship or sponsorship?
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>>You have some evidence that Harvard or the other schools of that caliber have financial aid targeted specifically at minorities? AFAIK, those schools have need-based financial aid, which means they look at the family's income and assets and use a formula to figure out the financial aid.
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>>The Ivies do _not_ give academic scholarships, targeted to particular groups or not. (FWIW, they also don't have athletic scholarships.)
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>>Tamar
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