February 14, 2003
Malaysian Universities End Racial Quotas
In a landmark policy shift, Malaysia's government has said it will end its 31-year-old use of a quota system that has effectively limited the enrollment of Chinese Malaysian students at the country's best universities.
Among the likely effects of the change is a drop-off in the number of Chinese Malaysians seeking to enroll at colleges abroad, including in the United States, said the head of Malaysia's leading university. "This is good news for Malaysia," said Anuar Zaini, vice
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