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Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard

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Ruling in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, on June 29, 2023, the majority opinion declared that “Harvard’s and UNC’s admissions programs violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.”

The question presented was:

“[W]hether the admissions systems used by Harvard College and UNC are lawful under the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.”

The opinion

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Oral argument

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