Supreme Court Ends Affirmative Action In College Admissions
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The Supreme Court ruled that race can’t be a factor in higher education admissions, ending affirmative action. The court ruled 6-3 along ideological lines in the University of North Carolina case, and 6-2 in the Harvard dispute, as Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson recused, in the video published on June 29, 2023, by CBS News, as “Supreme Court ends affirmative action in college admissions | full coverage“, below:
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The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against the use of affirmative action in college admissions. CBS News had team coverage of the ruling with reactions from across the country and analysis of what exactly the decision means, in. the video published on June 29, 2023, by CBS News, as “Understanding the Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action“, below:
The Supreme Court has banned colleges from using race as criteria for admissions. Essentially ending the 50-year run of affirmative action programs. California banned public colleges like Berkeley and UCLA from using race in their admissions in the 1990s. Since then, a large study measuring the academic success and earnings of students before and after the ban has shown what effects “race-neutral” admissions policies have on minority students. WSJ explains how affirmative action worked, why the Supreme Court struck it down — and what we can learn from California about how higher education might look without it, in the video published on June 29, 2023, by Wall Street Journal, as “Affirmative Action vs. Race-Neutral Admissions: A Case Study | WSJ“, below:
In 2016, SCOTUS sided with UT-Austin in a similar case. Along with UT, today’s ruling also impacts several private Texas universities, including Rice and SMU, in the video published on June 29, 2023, by KHOU 11, as “SCOTUS strikes down affirmative action in college admissions“, below:
The Supreme Court has struck down two cases on affirmative action policies in college admissions from the University of North Carolina and Harvard University. TODAY’s Savannah Guthrie and senior legal correspondent Laura Jarrett break down the decision, in the video published on June 29, 2023, by TODAY, as “BREAKING: Supreme Court limits affirmative action in college admissions“, below:
CNN senior Supreme Court analyst Joan Biskupic was in the room as the highest court in the land delivered their landmark decision on affirmative action. Biskupic details the atmosphere of the courtroom, in the video published on June 29, 2023, by CNN, as “Hear what happened inside the Supreme Court after historic ruling“, below:
The US Supreme Court limited affirmative action Thursday, June 29, 2023, by ABC 7 Chicago, as “Supreme Court guts affirmative action“,, below:
2024 Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy praised the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down affirmative action, and warned that elite schools will use “shadow practices” to evade it, in the video published on June 29, 2023, by Forbes Breaking News, as “BREAKING: Vivek Ramaswamy Says Colleges Will Attempt ‘Unlawful’ Responses To Affirmative Action End“, below:
Following the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling to effectively end affirmative action in college admissions, David Muir speaks with Duke University student Bunmi Omisore and prospective Brown University student Alex Shieh to discuss both sides of the debate, in the video published on June 29, 2023, by ABC News, as “Students react to Supreme Court’s ruling to end affirmative action in college admissions | ABC News“, below:
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