July 4, 2003

In Reactions to the Michigan Rulings, Diversity Abounds

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld in a 5-to-4 decision the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor's use of affirmative action in its law school's admissions program. At the same time, the court ruled 6 to 3 against the race-concious admissions policy at the university's chief undergraduate college.

In the case of Grutter v. Bollinger, the justices concluded that the law school's program was

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