Indian-American Groups Urge Supreme Court to End Race-Conscious Admissions

By Peter Schmidt

Washington

A national federation of more than 200 Indian-American groups has joined two other prominent Indian organizations in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to end race-conscious college admissions in a case involving the University of Texas at Austin.

The decision by those three groups—the National Federation of Indian American Associations, the Indian American Forum for Political Education, and the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin—reflects a marked departure from the