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SCOTUS Considers Affirmative Action

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The Importance of Race in College Admissions

In 2006, the last admissions year before prop two took effect underrepresented minorities made up 12.9% of Michigan undergrads. By 2014, they made up only 10%. In recent years, it has recovered modestly. So what is University of Michigan talking about here? First of all, they clearly think that they would, that number would be much higher if they were still considering race. Reductions within individual groups have been far more pronounced.

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