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Schmidt, Peter – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2003
Describes how, during oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court over the University of Michigan's race-conscious admissions policy, several justices indicated that they did not see any viable alternatives to the use of affirmative action in college admissions. (EV)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Admission, Court Litigation, Reverse Discrimination
Schmidt, Peter – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2003
Describes how three prominent advocacy organizations are working to find and challenge any college program that serves only members of specific minority groups. (EV)
Descriptors: College Programs, Court Litigation, Higher Education, Minority Groups
Schmidt, Peter – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2003
Describes how several key advocacy groups, working together, have played key roles in bringing the issue of race in college admissions to the Supreme Court. (EV)
Descriptors: Advocacy, Affirmative Action, College Admission, Court Litigation