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Malcolm Gladwell Questions Everything

ReThinking

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Are Legacies Less Intelligent Than the Average Student?

CNN's John Sutter asks whether intelligence is a filter for college admissions. He says Harvard University uses affirmative action at the expense of Asian students. "I actually haven't seen the empirical data on whether legacies are less intelligent," he tells Sutter. 'You should go and ask them how well that experiment is turning out'

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