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The Supreme Court turnedEqual Protection upside-down
The US Supreme Court’s decision to end affirmative action in higher education is a victory for those who have opposed it, experts have said. The Supreme Court ruled that the use of race as a factor in admissions can no longer be considered. “I don’t think we’ll ever get to a place where there aren’t…
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How much will the Supreme Court change the world?
How can Harvard defend “affirmative action” for poor students of colour while aggressively engaging in affirmative action for affluent whites? This comes after a group alleged that Harvard University’s admissions policies have systematically disadvantaged Asian-American applicants. In the lead case, a group called Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) alleged that Harvard’s admissions policies count race…