Nope. That number is based on an adjusted stat that already includes race, not raw scores. https://twitter.com/femme_esq/status/675047223227494400 …
were black or Latino. Forty-two were white." The links in that paragraph are to the respondent's (UT's) brief here: http://www.utexas.edu/vp/irla/Documents/Brief%20for%20Respondents.pdf …
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If you go to page 15/16 of the brief, you will see conclusively that the 42 white people with lower scores admitted ahead of her and 168
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blacks with better scores dinged includes both the academic index and the fuzzy index - the fuzzy index scores including race. So because
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every black person gets a perfect score on the fuzzy score, it so happens that some of them with 1.9 GPA, 800 SAT get dinged - despite
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having a better overall score than Fisher. And as to how whites with an overall score lower than Fisher get in? Who knows?
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