Gorsuch: 'Holistic' Admissions Policy Once Used Against Jews
Justices Gorsuch and Thomas noted the "holistic" approach used by Harvard and UNC in affirmative action was once used to discriminate against Jews.
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Justices Gorsuch and Thomas noted the "holistic" approach used by Harvard and UNC in affirmative action was once used to discriminate against Jews.
By Andrew Chung and Nate Raymond WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices signaled skepticism on Monday toward the legality of
Arguments have been made to the Supreme Court regarding Harvard and University of North Carolina’s use of race as a factor in admissions decisions.
Conservative justices boxed in the universities, who were arguing in support of their limited race-conscious admissions programs.
Justices appeared open to limiting explicit use of race as a factor in college admissions. The ruling could hinder the administration’s environmental