An 18-year-old student who survived the Parkland shooting was accepted to Harvard, then had his admission rescinded when racist comments he made as a 16-year-old were publicized. He has apologized and said these comments are not indicative of who he is today. Do you think it is fair or unfair for Harvard to rescind their offer of admission in light of his comments? | Daily Question

An 18‑year-old student who survived the Parkland shooting was accepted to Harvard, then had his admission rescinded when racist comments he made as a 16-year-old were publicized. He has apologized and said these comments are not indicative of who he is today. Do you think it is fair or unfair for Harvard to rescind their offer of admission in light of his comments? Published on June 18, 2019 → Survey conducted on June 18, 2019 on 2381 U.S. adults

All adults

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Gender

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Age

It’s fair

29%

It’s unfair

48%

Don’t know

23%

It’s fair

29%

It’s unfair

48%

Don’t know

23%