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Lundi, 26 Juillet, 2021 - 19:45 The policy has made diversity possible. Now, after decades of debate, the Supreme Court is poised to decide its fate. The Court may signal that it considers efforts aimed explicitly at racial equity to be unconstitutional. 1. the history In June, 2016, Justice Samuel Alito took the unusual step of reading aloud from the bench a version of his lengthy dissent in the case of Fisher v. University of Texas. A white applicant who had been denied admission had sued, saying that she’d been discriminated against because of her race. The Supreme Court, by the narrowest of margins and on the narrowest of grounds, upheld Texas’s admissions policy. Alito, with steely indignation, picked apart the logic of U.T.’s arguments and of his colleagues’ majority opinion. “This is affirmative action gone berserk,” he declared.

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