<p>Unz’s article has already been extensively discussed on CC:
<a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/parents-forum/1425554-how-corrupt-ivy-league-admissions.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/parents-forum/1425554-how-corrupt-ivy-league-admissions.html</a></p>
<p>Here are 2 comprehensive critiques of Unz’s data:
[That</a> claim that Harvard admissions discriminate in favor of Jews? After seeing the statistics, I don?t see it. « Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science](<a href=“http://andrewgelman.com/2013/02/12/that-claim-that-harvard-admissions-discriminate-in-favor-of-jews-after-checking-the-statistics-maybe-not/]That”>That claim that Harvard admissions discriminate in favor of Jews? After seeing the statistics, I don’t see it. | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science)
<a href=“http://andrewgelman.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Mertz-on-Unz-Meritocracy-Article.pdf[/url]”>http://andrewgelman.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Mertz-on-Unz-Meritocracy-Article.pdf</a></p>
<p>Regarding Suzy Lee Weiss, she got a 2120 on the SAT:
[Op-ed</a> attacking colleges that rejected her was ‘satire,’ student says - TODAY News](<a href=“http://todaynews.today.com/_news/2013/04/04/17599221-op-ed-attacking-colleges-that-rejected-her-was-satire-student-says]Op-ed”>http://todaynews.today.com/_news/2013/04/04/17599221-op-ed-attacking-colleges-that-rejected-her-was-satire-student-says)
This is below average for most, if not all, Ivies, so her rejections are hardly surprising.</p>