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Op-ed: Underrepresented students could benefit from improved approach to mentor programs

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This past year, UCLA was under federal investigation for granting white, wealthy applicants admission based on bribes – not merit. As a new school year begins, we must not overlook the undergraduate population of underrepresented racial/ethnic minority (URM) students who actually earned their spots.

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Op-ed: Underrepresented students could benefit from improved approach to mentor programs

By Blanche Wright

Oct. 7, 2019 10:44 p.m.