Monday, October 3, 2016

A new school year. A new fight against affirmative action. This time at Harvard.

A two-year-old lawsuit accusing Harvard University of maintaining racial quotas against Asian-American students is moving forward to wage the latest battle against affirmative action.

In 2014, Students for Fair Admissions, a nonprofit organization behind the Fisher v. University of Texas case led by conservative political strategist Ed Blum, who is white, filed a lawsuit against Harvard on behalf of an anonymous Asian student who was rejected by the university, allegedly despite perfect test scores and graduating at the top of their class.

Read the rest pf the article from Vox here.http://www.vox.com/identities/2016/9/29/12999362/harvard-affirmative-action

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