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...cringed when I read Thomas Cotton's "Defining Diversity Down" because of his reliance on the LSAT as a good measure of ability and knowledge. I don't know specifically about the LSAT, but if it is anything like the GRE it is a test written by and for white males, and so does not present, itself, an unbiased measure of ability...
...word, Texas race-normed its admissions process. Most admitted white and Asian-American students invariably came from the top of the national pool of law school applicants. Most black students came from the lower half of the national pool. In 1992, the median LSAT score of white admitted students was at the 91st percentile; the median LSAT score of black admitted students was at the 78th percentile. More than 600 whites with higher LSAT scores were denied admission before the first black was denied admission...
...rough month ahead for those of us at Dartboard. Some of us will be up early tomorrow morning, doing our damnedest to prove we are skilled in analytic and logical reasoning on the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT). Others will find themselves with hours of circle-filling-fun later this month at the GRE's. But the one thing we all have in common is that none of us will be taking these tests at Harvard. That's right, well before eight o'clock in the morning we'll be heading off to other local colleges-UMass Boston, Northeastern...
...students and practicing lawyers may submit their LSAT scores in lieu of the GREs...
According to the Harvard Law Record, a second-year law student was expelled in 1992 for reporting false LSAT scores...