A report by Kroll Associates states the consulting firm's investigators "identified four instances in which, given the low GPA and/or LSAT score and scarcity of other positive holistic attributes, including in some instances a lack of relevant work experience, it appears that political connections may have influenced the decision to admit the applicants" to UT Law School.
February 12, 2015 at 04:00 PM
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The University of Texas System Board of Regents released on Feb. 12 the long-awaited investigatory report by Kroll Associates. The report had leaked earlier to other news organizations, but a full copy may be found here,with the law school-related results starting on page 64.
According to the report, although the law school has a holistic admission process, GPAs and LSAT scores “appear to play” the most prominent role in admissions.
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