The Supreme Court Just Bulldozed Affirmative Action—With Two Bizarre Loopholes

Mark Joseph Stern

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I Turned Down the Ivy League Because I Thought Race Shouldn’t Matter. I Know Better Now.

Tamara Gilkes Borr

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The Liberal Case Against Affirmative Action

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June 12, 2023 5:00 AM

One of the Biggest Cases of the Supreme Court’s Term Is Rooted in a Lie

Elie Mystal

June 01, 2023 5:50 AM

There’s Unsettling New Evidence About William Rehnquist’s Views on Segregation

Richard L. Hasen and Dahlia Lithwick

June 01, 2023 5:45 AM

What I Learned When I Talked to Clarence Thomas’ Mom

Joel Anderson

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Nikki Haley: Not Trump, But Not Anti-Trump

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Feb 16, 2023 5:25 PM

The Path to Diversity at College Now That the Supreme Court Has Struck Down Affirmative Action

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Feb 08, 2023 10:35 AM

If Diversity Doesn’t Matter at College, What Does?

Amicus

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Asian Americans Helped Build Affirmative Action. What Happened?

Ellen Wu

Nov 02, 2022 12:30 PM

Yes, Harvard Discriminated Against Jews. No, That’s Not What It’s Doing to Asian Americans.

Jerome Karabel

Nov 01, 2022 4:25 PM

SCOTUS Reviews Affirmative Action … Again

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Nov 01, 2022 5:00 AM

The Supreme Court Has No Reason to End Affirmative Action. They’re Doing It Anyway.

Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern

Oct 31, 2022 6:56 PM

Clarence Thomas Has One Great Point About Affirmative Action

Mark Joseph Stern

Oct 31, 2022 5:40 AM

The Story Behind One of the Supreme Court’s Most Storied Conservative Activists Is a Lie

Jeannie Park and Kristin Penner

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How Far Will the Supreme Court’s Conservatives Go in Dismantling Anthony Kennedy’s Legacy?

Brianne Gorod

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The Hypocrisy of Justice Thomas’ Color-Blind Constitution

Eric Segall

July 21, 2022 2:45 PM

What Republicans Really Mean When They Say They’ll Go Easy on Ketanji Brown Jackson

Dahlia Lithwick

March 18, 2022 5:45 AM

Republicans Don’t Need to Win Elections. They Already Won the Supreme Court.

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Jan 24, 2022 5:38 PM