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Garry S. Mitchell Jr.

Garry S. Mitchell Jr. is an assistant professor at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy.

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The Review | Opinion

How the End of Legacy Admissions Disadvantages Black Students

By Garry S. Mitchell Jr. October 11, 2024

After white families have benefited for generations, California is moving the goal posts.

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Harvard University

'Deeply Unsettling'

Harvard’s Battle With Trump Escalates as Research Money Is Suddenly Canceled

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Equal Opportunity

The Trump Administration Widens Its Scrutiny of Colleges, With Help From the Internet

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'He Is a Chameleon'

At U. of Michigan, Frustrations Grew Over a President Who Couldn’t Be Pinned Down

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Leadership

A Major College-President Transition Is Defined by an About-Face on DEI

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The Review | Opinion

Here’s What Congress’s Endowment-Tax Plan Might Cost Your College

By Phillip Levine

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The Review | Opinion

Colleges Must Stop Infantilizing Everyone

By Gregory Conti

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The Review | Opinion

On Student Aid, It’s Congressional Republicans vs. DOGE

By Robert Gordon, Jordan Matsudaira

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