Lead Plaintiff Against Michigan Still Hopes for a Spot at Its Law SchoolBy JONATHAN MARGULIESBarbara Grutter is now at the center of the national debate over affirmative action. But in the days before the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it would review her lawsuit against the University of Michigan Law School, the case was the last thing on her mind. One of her two children, after all, had a basketball game. "When... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |