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FIRST ENTRY AUG 29
AUG 29 · Day 1
Star student rejected by 16 colleges wins legal round in racial discrimination suit
Stanley Zhong was a 2023 graduate of Gunn High School in Palo Alto.
The University of Washington stated that the vast majority of out-of-state applicants are not admitted because the university prioritizes Washington residents.
Nan Zhong said the ruling allows the family to proceed into discovery and request internal documents, internal communication, and admissions data.