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Open to Debate

#115 - Is Affirmative Action in College Admissions Constitutional?

Oct 18, 2019
56:06

Students for Fair Admissions just challenged Harvard's affirmative action guidelines in federal court, and lost. But the advocacy group is gearing up to make their case again – this time, in the Supreme Court. In this episode, we revisit this timely and contentious debate: Does the Constitution allow racial preferences in university admissions?

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