Thursday, October 18, 2012

Affirmative Action Headed for the Dustbin of History

The Huffington Post
Steve Nelson
Posted: 10/17/2012 6:48 pm


Poor Abigail Fisher. She had her cake and wanted to eat it too. The Supreme Court appears ready to hand her a fork.
Fisher is the plaintiff in the affirmative action case considered by the Court on Wednesday. The young white woman, a recent graduate of Louisiana State University, filed the lawsuit now being considered because, she claims, she was unfairly denied admission to the University of Texas. One might argue whether the distinction between these two institutions is so great that Fisher had standing to bring the case at all.

Full Story: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steve-nelson/affirmative-action-supreme-court_b_1964833.html?show_comment_id=197632325#comment_197632325

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