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Affirmative action in higher education raises all sorts of interesting legal, political, and ethical issues. In the specific context of litigation alleging that Harvard discriminates against Asian students, now pending before the Supreme Court, I wonder if any of the Justices will ask Harvard University's counsel how it justifies classifying…

The Supreme Court could decide the fate of affirmative action at public and private universities.

Harvard and University of North Carolina are defendants, giving majority-conservative court an opportunity to overturn precedent

One involves racial preferences at Harvard, the other at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a major challenge to race-based affirmative action in the nation’s college and universities, setting the stage for another long-sought win for conservatives.

Cases hinges on treatment of Asian-Americans by admissions departments at Harvard, UNC

Case hinges on treatment of Asian-Americans by admissions departments at Harvard

The conservative high court's ruling could determine the future of affirmative action in the country.

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Harvard University is easing up on onerous restrictions against students that test COVID-19 positive. Does this signal a shift to normalcy for college students?

The pandemic has seen a lot of changes, but one thing that's remained the same for the past two years is face mask technology: we're still using old designs. But that might be about to change.