Lawsuit Accuses Georgetown of Admitting Students Based Solely on Wealth
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Documents filed in a lawsuit claim that Georgetown's president flagged 80 students for a special admissions list based on wealth and donation potential, not merit.
Plaintiffs allege that universities violated need-blind admissions policies by favoring wealthy students, undermining fair access for those requiring financial aid.
At the M.I.T., two children of a wealthy banker received special treatment in admissions, indicating the influence of wealth over merit.
University of Pennsylvania's admissions practices reportedly gave a significant advantage to students categorized as B.S.I., highlighting biases in the selection process.
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