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Affirmative action is wrong. Affirmative action was set up to improve the educational opportunities of members of minority groups and women. It is not fair to choose students of certain nationalities over others because the school is not diverse enough. Every student has a fair chance to get into college and it just so happens that certain nationalities are admitted into colleges more than others because they perform better during their stint in high school. …

…fairness and generosity. Accepting people because they are minorities is not fair, it is generosity. You are handing them enrollment simply because they are of a particular minority. That is the point to applying to good colleges, you have competition and you know you have to do well in school in order to have a chance. I have utter contempt for corrupted colleges who seem to bend from the pressure of the public and politics.