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Fisher v. University of Texas

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The Supreme Court's Reduction of Affirmative Action

The Supreme Court said college admissions boards aren't really in position to make that judgment call. That has become the reason that the schools are now leaning on to sort of get around that weird and bad faith reasoning is diversity on campus. The Fisher case shows how affirmative action can be whitewashed and neutered once you have new conservative judges, he says.

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