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Feb 16, 2019
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Hank Rearden
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I changed it from BYU to any governmentally controlled entity
As a private entity BYU can do whatever it likes.
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Division Bell
2/16/19 11:25am
I'd like to agree with you, but I can't.
dwhitebud
2/16/19 11:34am
Personally speaking...
Division Bell
2/16/19 11:43am
With you, just think that BYU looking for different qualifications now.
dwhitebud
2/16/19 11:47am
Qualifications implies effort to achieve, not something outside their control.
Division Bell
2/16/19 11:50am
I hear you. If there’s an essay question about overcoming
KingDave
2/16/19 11:48am
I honestly don't think they would be penalized.
dwhitebud
2/16/19 11:58am
If they reward students that overcome adversity,
KingDave
2/16/19 12:13pm
You're working under the assumption BYU wants financial or social adversity.
dwhitebud
2/16/19 12:18pm
Because of you race/gender "you will never meet our arbitrary standards. Ever."
Division Bell
2/16/19 12:00pm
RE: I hear you. If there’s an essay question about overcoming
kevlevrone
6/27/19 4:01am
University isn’t strictly an academic experience. And the purpose of BYU especially isn’t solely to educate.
YIsForBrigham
2/16/19 11:36am
My wife’s political mantra “get rid of the boxes”
Hank Rearden
2/16/19 11:50am
And while Etc. should cover it, I have to add “Sexual Orientation”
Hank Rearden
2/16/19 11:54am
Despite being subsidized ~75% by tithing? Biggest expense to the church.
Division Bell
2/16/19 11:57am
I changed it from BYU to any governmentally controlled entity
Hank Rearden
2/16/19 12:19pm
I suspect that would produce a student body that is 60% female and 40% male
maizecoug
2/16/19 12:15pm
Private institutions get to choose their entrance criteria, comrade
SLCY
2/16/19 12:21pm
Only if they don't accept government money; that's why Harvard is in a lawsuit
Woody3715
2/16/19 12:27pm
Not when part of my entrance into heaven is a mandated tithing, which subsidizes
Division Bell
2/16/19 12:28pm
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RebelScum
2/16/19 1:07pm
Problem is that isn't the purpose of BYU
mudpupper
2/16/19 12:33pm
They should stop trying to compare themselves to revered academic institutions.
Division Bell
2/16/19 12:40pm
Right. Better to compare them to metropolitan orchestras instead.
RebelScum
2/16/19 12:58pm
Admitance processes amidst political motivations. Understanding fail.
Division Bell
2/16/19 1:01pm
Not really. My comment was somewhat silly, but was merited by the silliness
RebelScum
2/16/19 1:09pm
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