March 19, 1999
The Demise of Race-Based Admissions Policies
In a closely followed civil-rights lawsuit, Smith v. University of Washington, highly qualified applicants to the 1994 through 1996 entering classes at the University of Washington Law School contend that the school rejected their applications on account of their race, which is white. The plaintiffs' day in court has been postponed: On the eve of a trial scheduled to begin last month, the district judge designated
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