Monday, July 28, 2014

U.T. Austin’s affirmative action program is a careful effort to ensure diversity

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The Washington Post
July 27, 2014

LAST YEAR, the Supreme Court ordered the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit to reconsider the affirmative-action program at the University of Texas at Austin. This month, the appeals court determined again that the university's admissions policies were constitutional. This was not much of a surprise: The 5th Circuit sided with the university the last time it examined this case. Much less predictable is how the Supreme Court will rule when the dispute comes before the justices for a second time.

Full Story: http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/ut-austins-affirmative-action-program-is-a-careful-effort-to-ensure-diversity/2014/07/27/21d294d4-0eb8-11e4-8c9a-923ecc0c7d23_story.html

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