From May 21 to June 17, AARA ran a fundraising campaign. The campaign was to support Students for Fair Admissions and numerous Asian students’ lawsuit against Harvard University’s institutional discrimination against Asian students in their admission process.
More background about the lawsuit can be found at:
- NY Times: Harvard Rated Asian-American Applicants Lower on Personality Traits, Suit Says
- Washington Post: Internal Harvard study suggested Asian Americans would benefit from ‘academics-only’ admissions
- WSJ: Court Filings Detail Role of Race in Harvard Undergraduate Admissions
- The Hill: Harvard’s defense of admissions policies doesn’t stand up
We are proud to announce that we have received donations from 765 individuals for the total of $79,591.85. After fees were deducted, we collected $78,032.86.
We are grateful of all the donors and the people who spread the world to make this happen. Together we should and we will achieve equality for education.
Asian American Rights Association 