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What if the Supreme Court Ends Affirmative Action?

The New Yorker Radio Hour

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Affirmative Action

The Supreme Court's decision in Students for Fair Admission versus Harvard is expected sometime this spring. Lee Bollinger: If you cannot consider race, and all you know is the socioeconomic standing of the applicant, you are much more likely to admit another white student. Ruth Simmons: We should be bringing people together to help them understand how to form a nation that truly can live up to its ideals.

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