The Supreme Court's affirmative action showdown over college admissions
The Supreme Court today will consider unraveling decades of precedent that have allowed colleges to use race in admissions to diversity their campuses.
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The Supreme Court today will consider unraveling decades of precedent that have allowed colleges to use race in admissions to diversity their campuses.
Conservative Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito appeared to troll a lawyer defending affirmative action.
(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Monday will revisit the question of affirmative action in higher education. Justices are hearing oral arguments in two major cases challenging race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard University and University of North Carolina. It's the first test for affirmative action before the current court, which has a six-justice conservative majority
The Supreme Court heard arguments in challenges to race-conscious admissions policies at Harvard and the University of North Carolina.
Most Supreme Court justices seemed receptive on Oct. 31 to a student group’s argument that racially discriminatory admissions ...