READ: Supreme Court’s affirmative action majority opinion
The Supreme Court limited the use of race as a factor in college admissions, turning over affirmative action programs that U.S. institutions have used to select students from their applicant pools.
In a 6-3 majority opinion, the court’s conservative justices banded together to invalidate admissions schemes used by Harvard University and the University of North Carolina.
Read the majority opinion here:
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