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Court strikes blow for campus colorblindness on affirmative actionWashington Times
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday restored common sense as well as the word of the Constitution by upholding Michigan's ban of racial preferences in state college admissions.
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Racial Equality Loses at the CourtNew York Times (News)
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A blinkered view of race in America won out in the Supreme Court on Tuesday when six justices agreed, for various reasons, to allow Michigan voters to ban race-conscious admissions policies in higher education.
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5 takeaways from affirmative-action rulingPolitico
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The Supreme Court's decision upholding Michigan's affirmative-action ban was far from a shock, but it generated considerable strife on the high court, producing five different opinions in which the justices traded charges and countercharges on the polarizing issues at stake.
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