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LOCAL COLLEGES REACT TO DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CASE






LOCAL COLLEGES REACT TO DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CASE



LOCAL COLLEGES REACT TO DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CASE


LOCAL COLLEGES REACT TO DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CASE

Local colleges react to decision on affirmative action case









LOCAL COLLEGES REACT TO DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CASE






LOCAL COLLEGES REACT TO DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CASE



LOCAL COLLEGES REACT TO DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CASE


LOCAL COLLEGES REACT TO DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CASE

Local colleges react to decision on affirmative action case









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Affirmative Action Survives Supreme Court Review; Bay Area Gives ...






Affirmative Action Survives Supreme Court Review; Bay Area Gives ...



Affirmative Action Survives Supreme Court Review; Bay Area Gives ...


Affirmative Action Survives Supreme Court Review; Bay Area Gives ...

Affirmative Action Survives Supreme Court Review; Bay Area Gives









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Reaction to Supreme Court ruling affirmative action in college ...



Reaction to Supreme Court ruling affirmative action in college ...


Reaction to Supreme Court ruling affirmative action in college ...

Reaction to Supreme Court ruling affirmative action in college









Supreme Court raises bar for affirmative action in college ...






Supreme Court raises bar for affirmative action in college ...



Supreme Court raises bar for affirmative action in college ...


Supreme Court raises bar for affirmative action in college ...

Supreme Court raises bar for affirmative action in college









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What Does the Supreme Court Decision Mean for Affirmative Action's ...



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College Affirmative Action Faces Tougher Scrutiny in New Review ...



College Affirmative Action Faces Tougher Scrutiny in New Review ...


College Affirmative Action Faces Tougher Scrutiny in New Review ...

College Affirmative Action Faces Tougher Scrutiny in New Review









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What Does the Supreme Court Decision Mean for Affirmative Action's ...



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What Does the Supreme Court Decision Mean for Affirmative Action's ...

What Does the Supreme Court Decision Mean for Affirmative Action's









College Affirmative Action Faces Tougher Scrutiny in New Review ...






College Affirmative Action Faces Tougher Scrutiny in New Review ...



College Affirmative Action Faces Tougher Scrutiny in New Review ...


College Affirmative Action Faces Tougher Scrutiny in New Review ...

College Affirmative Action Faces Tougher Scrutiny in New Review









Affirmative Action - News - Times Topics - The New York Times






Affirmative Action - News - Times Topics - The New York Times



Affirmative Action - News - Times Topics - The New York Times


Affirmative Action - News - Times Topics - The New York Times

Affirmative Action - News - Times Topics - The New York Times









Inklings : Affirmative Action: How might the Supreme Court ...






Inklings : Affirmative Action: How might the Supreme Court ...



Inklings : Affirmative Action: How might the Supreme Court ...


Inklings : Affirmative Action: How might the Supreme Court ...

Inklings : Affirmative Action: How might the Supreme Court









A Changed Court Revisits Affirmative Action in College Admissions ...






A Changed Court Revisits Affirmative Action in College Admissions ...



A Changed Court Revisits Affirmative Action in College Admissions ...


A Changed Court Revisits Affirmative Action in College Admissions ...

A Changed Court Revisits Affirmative Action in College Admissions









WASHINGTON: Supreme Court sends affirmative action case back to ...






WASHINGTON: Supreme Court sends affirmative action case back to ...



WASHINGTON: Supreme Court sends affirmative action case back to ...


WASHINGTON: Supreme Court sends affirmative action case back to ...

WASHINGTON: Supreme Court sends affirmative action case back to









Supreme Court Sends Texas Affirmative Action Case Back to Lower ...






Supreme Court Sends Texas Affirmative Action Case Back to Lower ...



Supreme Court Sends Texas Affirmative Action Case Back to Lower ...


Supreme Court Sends Texas Affirmative Action Case Back to Lower ...

Supreme Court Sends Texas Affirmative Action Case Back to Lower









Affirmative Action News, Photos and Videos - ABC News






Affirmative Action News, Photos and Videos - ABC News



Affirmative Action News, Photos and Videos - ABC News


Affirmative Action News, Photos and Videos - ABC News

Affirmative Action News, Photos and Videos - ABC News









LOCAL COLLEGES REACT TO DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CASE






LOCAL COLLEGES REACT TO DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CASE



LOCAL COLLEGES REACT TO DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CASE


LOCAL COLLEGES REACT TO DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CASE

A police officer keeps watch outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, June 17, 2013. With a week remaining in the current Supreme Court term, several major cases are still outstanding that could have widespread political impact on same-sex ...









Supreme Court sends affirmative action case back for lower court review






Supreme Court sends affirmative action case back for lower court review



Supreme Court sends affirmative action case back for lower court review


Supreme Court sends affirmative action case back for lower court review

Around the Philadelphia region and across the nation, colleges and universities have had their eye on the case, figuring it could have a sweeping impact on the admissions process. Many local schools, including Haverford, Swarthmore, Bucknell, Temple ...









Fisher v. University Of Texas At Austin Decision: Lee Bollinger Sees Namesake ...






Fisher v. University Of Texas At Austin Decision: Lee Bollinger Sees Namesake ...



Fisher v. University Of Texas At Austin Decision: Lee Bollinger Sees Namesake ...


Fisher v. University Of Texas At Austin Decision: Lee Bollinger Sees Namesake ...

"There were a lot of people who were very concerned about what this decision might portend for Bakke [the seminal 1978 affirmative action case]," Bollinger told The Huffington Post Monday. "The reaction of universities and colleges all across the ...









Local school's reaction to admission ruling: 'Breathing sigh of relief'






Local school's reaction to admission ruling: 'Breathing sigh of relief'



Local school's reaction to admission ruling: 'Breathing sigh of relief'


Local school's reaction to admission ruling: 'Breathing sigh of relief'

Cline said the decision puts colleges and universities on notice that they will be required to show they are using affirmative action in the narrowest way possible to achieve a racially diverse student body — and that the courts will be watching ...









What Does the Supreme Court Decision Mean for Affirmative Action's Future?






What Does the Supreme Court Decision Mean for Affirmative Action's Future?



What Does the Supreme Court Decision Mean for Affirmative Action's Future?


What Does the Supreme Court Decision Mean for Affirmative Action's Future?

GWEN IFILL: For more on the court's affirmative action ruling today, we talk to two experts who have been following the case, and the issue, closely. ... We don't really know what the decision means in terms of additional proof. ... These are technical ...









Supreme Court sends affirmative action case back to lower court






Supreme Court sends affirmative action case back to lower court



Supreme Court sends affirmative action case back to lower court


Supreme Court sends affirmative action case back to lower court

The decision sends the University of Texas affirmative action challenge back to the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. There, Kennedy said, judges must determine whether the university has demonstrated that its admissions program is ...









The Court's Unsatisfying Affirmative-Action Decision






The Court's Unsatisfying Affirmative-Action Decision



The Court's Unsatisfying Affirmative-Action Decision


The Court's Unsatisfying Affirmative-Action Decision

The Supreme Court returned the case to the lower courts to figure this out. Kennedy's decision may have saved affirmative action for the moment. But as Noah Feldman argues elsewhere on Bloomberg View, it sets a high bar for keeping the policy alive.









Town Hall: Chemerinsky and Clegg on Affirmative Action






Town Hall: Chemerinsky and Clegg on Affirmative Action



Town Hall: Chemerinsky and Clegg on Affirmative Action


Town Hall: Chemerinsky and Clegg on Affirmative Action

The case of Fisher v. University of Texas was one of the most prominent and controversial issues in front of the Supreme Court this term. Now that the decision is in, you can get a brief analysis of its impact from two leading experts. Erwin ...









So, What Just Happened to Affirmative Action?






So, What Just Happened to Affirmative Action?



So, What Just Happened to Affirmative Action?


So, What Just Happened to Affirmative Action?

In a 7-1 decision written by Justice Anthony Kennedy, SCOTUS sent the case back to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals for another look. The basis of the ruling: The majority said that the lower court failed to hold UT's admissions plan to the strict ...









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She has since graduated from another college. (The Associated Press) ... Officials at Pennsylvania's public universities said the U.S. Supreme Court decision in favor of affirmative action has no bearing in their polices regarding admitting minority ...









Supreme Court Returns Affirmative Action Case to Lower Court






Supreme Court Returns Affirmative Action Case to Lower Court



Supreme Court Returns Affirmative Action Case to Lower Court


Supreme Court Returns Affirmative Action Case to Lower Court

Justice Anthony M. Kennedy said the lower court had failed to hold the university to the demanding burden of "strict scrutiny" as articulated in the Supreme Court's landmark decisions on affirmative action in education. The 5th Circuit presumed that ...









Supreme Court sends Texas affirmative action plan back for further review






Supreme Court sends Texas affirmative action plan back for further review



Supreme Court sends Texas affirmative action plan back for further review


Supreme Court sends Texas affirmative action plan back for further review

The Supreme Court brokered a compromise on affirmative action in college admissions Monday, telling courts to look more closely at the justifications for such programs but keeping alive for now the use of race to achieve diversity. The court ... The ...









Reaction: Everyone from Ted Cruz to Sheila Jackson Lee is claiming victory in ...






Reaction: Everyone from Ted Cruz to Sheila Jackson Lee is claiming victory in ...



Reaction: Everyone from Ted Cruz to Sheila Jackson Lee is claiming victory in ...


Reaction: Everyone from Ted Cruz to Sheila Jackson Lee is claiming victory in ...

The Supreme Court punted the issue of affirmative action back to lower courts — a decision that both conservative lawmakers and civil rights groups have claimed as a victory. Rep. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, lauded the court's ruling, which continues to allow ...









What Happens Without Affirmative Action: The Story Of UCLA






What Happens Without Affirmative Action: The Story Of UCLA



What Happens Without Affirmative Action: The Story Of UCLA


What Happens Without Affirmative Action: The Story Of UCLA

The Supreme Court is expected to rule this week on a case that may shake up race-conscious admissions in higher education. The justices could change the shape of affirmative action or even strike it down altogether. California is one of eight states ...









Theodore R. Johnson: A Missed Opportunity on Racial Preferences






Theodore R. Johnson: A Missed Opportunity on Racial Preferences



Theodore R. Johnson: A Missed Opportunity on Racial Preferences


Theodore R. Johnson: A Missed Opportunity on Racial Preferences

The case involved a young woman, Abigail Fisher, who claimed that the University of Texas' race-conscious admissions policies had prompted the college to reject her because she is white. But the decision simply sends the question of considering race as ...









Turning back the clock?






Turning back the clock?



Turning back the clock?


Turning back the clock?

The best that can be said for the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action in college admissions is that it did not immediately and totally ban the practice. But the decision to send a University of Texas at Austin case back to the appeals court ...





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Supreme Court Sends Affirmative Action Case Back To Lower Court ...

The Supreme Court ruled on the affirmative action case involving the University of Texas on Monday, sending the case back down to the lower court. The 7-1 decision avoided a major ruling on the matter of race as a factor in ...

NAACP's Julian Bond: 'Simplistic,' 'Idiotic' To Think Black President ...

On Monday, The Supreme Court sent back to a lower court a case relating to the constitutionality of affirmative action programs in universities. Julian Bond ... Carney Blasts Hong Kong's 'Troubling' Snowden Decision: 'Unquestionably' Damaged U.S.-China Relations · JoeKlein2 Joe Klein ... “Obviously, these colleges are going to say we have to use race if we're going to have a diverse student body,” Bond said when asked to share his thoughts on the Court's ruling.

Affirmative Action Decision Is 'Liberal Victory,' But Voting Rights Case

Supreme Court reporter Linda Greenhouse argued to MSNBC's The Cycle on Monday afternoon that the Supreme Court's affirmative action decision was a liberal opinion masquerading as a narrow conservative decision. This really ... Abigail Fisher, the young woman who was recruited to bring this lawsuit, has long since graduated from a different college. She has no continuing interest in this matter. It's not a class action. She's the only plaintiff. So the Fifth Circuit, ...

Reaction to Supreme Court ruling affirmative action in college ...

11 hours ago ... Reaction to Supreme Court ruling affirmative action in college admissions ... The ruling, involving a case against the University of Texas at Austin, did not bar colleges and universities ... This decision allows the conversation to continue, and our hope is that the benefits that come from .... The Post Most:Local.

Supreme Court Affirmative Action Decision - Legal Insurrection

Supreme Court Affirmative Action Decision · Comments · Permalink. Posted by William ... 10:20 Amy Howe: The majority seems to reaffirm that diversity is a compelling interest if only because that rule was not challenged by the plaintiffs in the case. 10:24 Amy Howe: Here's the money ... Reactions. No Reactions for this Post (Yet) ..... “I take it Jacobson teaches at the cow college part of Cornell, and not the elite section where Coulter attended.” "Thank you for speaking ...

Affirmative Action case gets mixed local reaction | Latest News ...

11 hours ago ... Affirmative Action case gets mixed local reaction ... The U.S. Supreme Court's decision Monday to send a Texas affirmative action case back to a lower ... of the College of Letters and Sciences at Columbus State University.

Town Hall: Chemerinsky and Clegg on Affirmative Action

The case of Fisher v. University of Texas was one of the most prominent and controversial issues in front of the Supreme Court this term. Now that the decision is in, you can get a brief analysis of its impact from two leading experts. ... about diversity in higher education can breathe a sigh of relief: the Court did not end affirmative action nor significantly change the law with regard to the ability of colleges and universities to use race as a factor in admissions decisions.

Student Reacts to U.S. Supreme Court's Decision on Affirmative Action

9 hours ago ... Student Reacts to U.S. Supreme Court's Decision on Affirmative Action. Print ... The court will allow for affirmative action to survive in college ...

Affirmative Action Survives Supreme Court Review; Bay Area Gives ...

7 hours ago ... Affirmative action in college admissions survived U.S. Supreme Court review Monday in a consensus decision that avoided ... Affirmative Action Survives Supreme Court Review; Bay Area Gives Affirmative Reaction ... The LCCR had filed an amicus brief in the case on behalf of 28 .... Other CBS Local Cities.

Supreme Court to Hear Affirmative Action Case - NYTimes.com

Feb 21, 2012 ... The court's decision in a new case has the potential to undo an accommodation on affirmative action in higher education reached by the court in 2003. ... Justices Take Up Race as a Factor in College Entry ... There was little immediate reaction from the campaign trail and in official Washington on Tuesday, ...

Affirmative Action - News - Times Topics - The New York Times

"States that have outlawed affirmative action in college admissions are now giving ... Supreme Court adds affirmative action case to its docket concerning voter initiative in ... Editorial applauds federal appeals court decision striking down Michigan's ban on race-conscious affirmative action policies; ... Affirmative Reaction.

LOCAL COLLEGES REACT TO DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CASE - Philly.com

8 hours ago ... The U.S. Supreme Court declined to issue a definitive ruling Monday on the use of race in college admissions, instead ordering a lower court to ...

LOCAL COLLEGES REACT TO DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION CASE – Philly.com

Local colleges react to decision on affirmative action case. Philly.com. A police officer keeps watch outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, June 17, 2013. With a week remaining in the current Supreme Court term, ...

Supreme Court Decisions: Affirmative Action Reaction Live | PBS ...

18 hours ago ... Supreme Court Decisions: Affirmative Action Reaction Live ... The Supreme Court has sent a Texas case on race-based college admissions ...

Supreme Court Punts on Affirmative Action Case

Supreme Court Punts on Affirmative Action Case. The Supreme Court "has sent a Texas case on race-based college admissions back to a lower court for another look," the AP reports. "The court's 7-1 decision Monday leaves unsettled many of the basic questions about the continued use of race as a factor in college admissions. Justice Anthony Kennedy, writing for the court, says a ... Wonk Wire will round up reaction. Decisions on marriage equality cases and the ...

The Class of Prop. 209

The campus of the university of california at berkeley in springtime is about as close to Shangri-La as most mortals are likely to get. When I paid a visit last month, the dogwoods and the cherry trees were in splendid bloom, and the broad, sunny plaza in front of the Mario Savio Steps at Sproul Hall was jammed with students. I had arrived during - James Traub article examines campuses of University of California a year after voters banned use of affirmative action to increase freshman minority enrollment; initially, freshman minority enrollment at Berkeley was cut by half, just as affirmative actions backers had feared; many minority students who did not get in to Berkeley or UCLA enrolled instead at one of less selective UC campuses, phenomenon known as cascading; most Berkeley students oppose affirmative action, but they support $3 increase in student fees to support outreach efforts to increase flow of minority students from local high schools; they, like most Americans, want diversity without zero-sum calculus that accompanies affirmative action; second year after affirmative action ban, Berkeley, with some deft fiddling with admissions criteria, admitted 30 percent more minority students than year before; ending affirmative action has forced university to try to expand pool of eligible minority students through outreach programs and impromptu adaptations; photos (L) - James Traub is a contributing writer for the magazine. His most recent article, on House Republicans, appeared in February. - By James Traub

Supreme Court Returns Affirmative Action Case to Lower Court ...

Justice Anthony M. Kennedy said the lower court had failed to hold the university to the demanding burden of "strict scrutiny" as articulated in the Supreme Court's landmark decisions on affirmative action in education. The 5th Circuit presumed that ... In a statement after the court's decision on Monday, Fisher said: "I am grateful to the justices for moving the nation closer to the day when a student's race isn't used at all in college admissions." The university takes race ...




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