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#1/2: On the eve of Affirmative Action at SCOTUS: 2/2: #SCOTUS: Affirmative Action will change. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution (Originally posted November 11, 2022)

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🗓️ 23 June 2023

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#1/2: On the eve of Affirmative Action at SCOTUS: 2/2: #SCOTUS: Affirmative Action will change. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution (Originally posted November 11, 2022)
https://www.hoover.org/research/affirmative-action-shaky-ground

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0:33.9

Guru versus Bolanger 2003 before the Supreme Court

0:38.4

regarded these many years later as a landmark case

0:41.7

to do with affirmative action in student admissions.

0:45.2

The result was a five to four success to maintain what was understood at the time

0:51.8

as affirmative action in the favor of diversity. Many years later,

0:56.4

these words are much admired and at the same time debated because the Supreme Court

1:02.4

in these last days on Halloween 2022 revisited much of the same story.

1:08.2

This time not about the University of Michigan or the University of

1:11.6

the University of California, but about the private institution of Harvard University

1:17.2

and the University of North Carolina. I welcome Professor Richard Epstein

1:21.2

of the Hoover Institution, writing most recently at defining ideas about the present case

1:26.9

before the Supreme Court just argued. We'll be decided in the spring.

1:30.7

Students for fair admissions incorporated versus president and fellows of Harvard College

1:35.6

and students for fair admissions incorporated versus the University of North Carolina.

1:41.2

Richard, a very good evening to you. The gruder case is often

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