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El Estoque

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Supreme Court’s overturning of affirmative action may have substantial long term effects on admissions

The removal of factoring in race for college applications extends beyond California
Aletheia Ju and Aidan Ruan
April 29, 2024
White supremacy is pitting minorities against each other

White supremacy is pitting minorities against each other

Affirmative action discussions are plagued by a lack of representation
April Wang, Copy Editor
November 13, 2022
California voters don’t turn out in favor of supporting public schools

California voters don’t turn out in favor of supporting public schools

Proposition outcomes reflect differences of opinion among voters
Ayah Ali-Ahmad
December 5, 2020
Proposition 16 and affirmative action is becoming an issue in the UC system | Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

Impact of Affirmative Action on Asian Americans

How affirmative action affects Asian Americans in college applications
Minjae Kang
October 27, 2020
College admissions should be merit-based, here’s why | EE Opinion

College admissions should be merit-based, here’s why | EE Opinion

Of many controversial topics, college admissions is one of the most pertinent to Monta Vista high school. In this video, El Estoque staff writers Devin Gupta and Tanish Mendki explore why admissions should be merit-based
Tanish Mendki, Devin Gupta, and Jefferson Le
March 4, 2020
Short end of the stick: Why the Affirmative Action policy should not be shunned

Short end of the stick: Why the Affirmative Action policy should not be shunned

Navigating the purpose of race-based college admission policies
Andrea Perng and Annie Zhang
May 22, 2019
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