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Rachel A. Cohen
The Harvard Crimson
Excerpt: I graduated from Harvard Law School in 2022. If I was enrolling now, I would learn far less.
Earlier this month, HLS released data showing that this year’s matriculating class — the first since the fall of race-based affirmative action — includes a mere 19 Black students, down from 43 the year before. By enrolling such a homogenous class, Harvard Law is providing a comparatively paltry educational experience to its students.
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