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Harvard united in resolve in face of Supreme Court’s admissions ruling

The Harvard Gazette
Harvard united in resolve in face of Supreme Court’s admissions ruling

Supreme Court Decision

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Supreme Court Decision

A message from President Claudine Gay

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A message from President Claudine Gay

The end of affirmative action in college admissions: Weighing the impact

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The end of affirmative action in college admissions: Weighing the impact

Editorial: On race-conscious university admissions, SCOTUS should follow precedent

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Editorial: On race-conscious university admissions, SCOTUS should follow precedent

Military leaders: Affirmative action is a national security imperative

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Military leaders: Affirmative action is a national security imperative
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Ruth Simmons: The Harvard case on considering race in admissions is a victory for diversity

The Washington Post

Boston Globe Editorial Board: Court decision in Harvard case is an important victory for affirmative action

The Boston Globe

Harvard ruling is a defiant defense of affirmative action in higher education

The Boston Globe
A Harvard Yard Veritas Gate

Judge upholds Harvard’s admissions policy

The Harvard Gazette

Judge finds no discrimination against Asian Americans in Harvard admissions process

Los Angeles Times

Judge sides with Harvard in case challenging use of race in admissions

Politico

Harvard Does Not Discriminate Against Asian-Americans in Admissions, Judge Rules

The New York Times

Harvard Defeats Suit Seeking to Bar Race-Conscious Admission

Bloomberg

Federal judge: Harvard does not discriminate against Asian American applicants

Washington Examiner

Judge Upholds Harvard’s Race-Based Admissions Policy

US News and World Report