Why, if there are too many applicants and not enough seats, do they want less seats instead of more.
Money?
My thoughts on lowering admissions criteria: this should not be done on the basis of race alone, but on the basis of socioeconomic status is possibly a good idea as long as it has a rational basis as to both the need (which seems obvious, at least where criteria depend on academic achievement or linguistic ability in English) and the correct type and amount of the lowering (which seem less obvious).
