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Last Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard arguments in an affirmative action case, after a white woman named Abigail Fisher was denied admissions to the University of Texas and claimed it was because of her race. There has been much said about how the justices are likely to vote – especially with the possibly of a Read More
On October 10, the Supreme Court will again reconsider the necessity and constitutionality of race-based affirmative action when it hears arguments in the case of Abigail, Fisher, a white woman who was rejected by the University of Texas and blames her rejection on the school’s partially race-based admissions process. Opponents of such policies argue that Read More
Certain ideas, like getting good grades or believing in God, are portrayed as intrinsically admirable. We tend to not even question their value. On that short list belongs the concept of a colorblind society, a culture where racial differences are irrelevant. Many people will loudly proclaim that this is the ultimate goal of America. However, Read More