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Thursday, June 29, 2023

News alert: Supreme Court blocks use of race in Harvard, UNC admissions in blow to diversity efforts

Members of the Supreme Court's conservative majority, including Chief Justice John Roberts, had long signaled skepticism about affirmative action.

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Thu Jun 29 2023

 
 
Oct. 31, 2022; Washington, DC, USA. Protestors gather outside as the U.S. Supreme Courts hears oral arguments in two affirmative action college admission cases on October 31, 2022. The two lawsuits from Students for Fair Admissions, an anti-affirmative action group founded by conservative legal strategist Edward Blum, accuse the University of North Carolina and Harvard of discriminating against Asian American students and   giving unfair preference to Black and Hispanic applicants – challenging decades of legal precedent. In the lawsuit against UNC, the group says the school also discriminated against white applicants. Mandatory Credit: Jack Gruber-USA TODAY ORG XMIT: USAT-512519 ORIG FILE ID:  20221031_ajw_usa_042.JPG
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