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  2. Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard - Wikipedia

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    XIV; Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, 600 U.S. 181 (2023), is a landmark decision [1][2][3][4] of the Supreme Court of the United States in which the court held that race-based affirmative action programs in college admissions processes violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. [5]

  3. ‘You are now on notice’: Anti-affirmative action group warns ...

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    Ed Blum, the president of Students for Fair Admissions, sent separate letters on Tuesday to attorneys for Duke, Yale University and Princeton University, questioning each of the schools ...

  4. Dean’s List: Duke no longer assigning scores to admissions ...

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    To confront those issues, Duke University is no longer scoring applicants’ essays or standardized test scores in its admissions process. The Chronicle, Duke’s student newspaper, reported last ...

  5. Grutter v. Bollinger - Wikipedia

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    Grutter v. Bollinger, 539 U.S. 306 (2003), was a landmark case of the Supreme Court of the United States concerning affirmative action in student admissions.The Court held that a student admissions process that favors "underrepresented minority groups" did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause so long as it took into account other factors evaluated on an individual ...

  6. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Graduates from a high school in Connecticut in 2008. College admissions in the United States refers to the process of applying for entrance to institutions of higher education for undergraduate study at one of the nation's colleges or universities. [1][2] For those who intend to attend college immediately after high school, the college search ...

  7. Duke agrees to settle lawsuit alleging it favored wealthy ...

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    Along with Duke, Brown, Yale, Columbia and Emory University also settled their parts of the lawsuit Tuesday. Collectively, those schools agreed to pay more than $104 million to settle their ...

  8. Legacy preferences - Wikipedia

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    Currently, the Ivy League institutions are estimated to admit 10% to 15% of each entering class using legacy admissions. [19] For example, in the 2008 entering undergraduate class, the University of Pennsylvania admitted 41.7% of legacies who applied during the early decision admissions round and 33.9% of legacies who applied during the regular admissions cycle, versus 29.3% of all students ...

  9. Hopwood v. Texas - Wikipedia

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    Hopwood v. Texas, 78 F.3d 932 ( 5th Cir. 1996), [ 1] was the first successful legal challenge to a university's affirmative action policy in student admissions since Regents of the University of California v. Bakke. [ 2] In Hopwood, four white plaintiffs who had been rejected from University of Texas at Austin 's School of Law challenged the ...

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