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Chicago Tribune

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is setting an election-season review of racial preference in college admissions, agreeing Tuesday to consider new limits on the contentious issue of affirmative action programs. A challenge from a white student who ...
The UCSD Guardian Online

A lawsuit filed in Federal Court this month aims to end a statewide ban on affirmative action and increase the number of minority students in public colleges. On Feb. 13, three members of the 9th Circuit Appellate Court heard arguments from affirmative ...
msnbc.com

Affirmative action in college admissions? Supreme Court to hear case By NBC News, msnbc.com staff and news services Updated at 12:08 pm ET: WASHINGTON -- In a potentially momentous case, the Supreme Court will once again confront the issue of race in ...
Above the Law

By Elie Mystal Last year, the Fifth Circuit upheld the University of Texas's affirmative action plan in Fisher v. University of Texas. But they did so in a petulant, childish manner, as if somebody was forcing them to eat their vegetables.


Returning for the first time in nine years to the ongoing controversy over the use of race in public college admissions, the Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to review the constitutionality of a broad affirmative action program used to admit the ...

Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a major case on affirmative action in higher education, adding another potential blockbuster to a docket already studded with them. The court's decision in the new case holds the potential to undo an ...

The U.S. Supreme Court announced today (scroll down to page 6) its intention to hear a challenge to the University of Texas' affirmative action program. The program has been used in categorizing applications after the automatic admission of ...

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