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The Supreme Court Turns ‘Equal Protection’ Upside Down

Its ruling on affirmative action in college admissions overturns decades of precedents and programs that helped thousands of American students.

With Affirmative Action Decision, College Admissions Could Become More Subjective

Colleges have a game plan, like emphasizing the personal essay, but so do conservative groups that promise to monitor and, if necessary, go back to court.

Harvard Undermined Itself on Affirmative Action

The Supreme Court’s ruling reflected the school’s clear discrimination against Asian applicants.

If the Supreme Court Abolishes Affirmative Action, Here’s What Women Need to Do

These programs have historically benefited women more than anyone else. Now they must help others in underrepresented communities.

The History Behind Debates Around Affirmative Action

That racial affirmative action in university admissions and elsewhere has survived for so long is remarkable given the powerful forces arrayed against it.