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#360 | Renu Mukherjee: The End of Affirmative Action and the Future of Higher Education

The Realignment

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The Disadvantages of Affirmative Action

I genuinely believe there are more conservative and also just moderate students or students that are a political but they're scared of speaking out for fear of being shot down by certain faculty members or their peers. So I think it is disheartening that there's based on the data like from Harvard, very little intellectual diversity. Though I think there might be more it's just that students are scared to disclose what they think and what they identify as on an intellectual level for fear of kind of being, you know, ostracized on campus.

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