How schools are reacting to the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down affirmative action

The higher education community is responding to the Supreme Court decision to strike down affirmative action on Thursday. Some institutions and experts criticized the court’s decision, calling for countermeasures, while others applauded it but expected a tough fight in courts in the future. Meanwhile, polls indicate that Americans are already through with affirmative action. Here in the Beehive State, the University of Utah released a statement saying that it “does not use race or ethnicity as a factor in its admissions process.” “Our priority still is to build an environment...