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Collison, Michele N-K – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1992
Admissions offices of colleges trying to increase undergraduate student diversity are being criticized for failing to explain their affirmative action policies to prospective students and their parents, resulting in a backlash against affirmative action as white students fear reverse discrimination. (DB)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Admission, College Applicants, College Choice