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Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College
600 U.S. 181
Holding / constitutional rule
Held that the race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina violated constitutional/equivalent equal-protection requirements.
Why it matters
A major Equal Protection decision on the use of race in higher-education admissions.
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