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Revive its orchid population. College admissions are about to change just a short time ago, the u. S. Supreme court dealt another blow to affirmative action programs. The court upheld the rights of states to ban racial preferences in university admissions. Libby, good morning, what does this ruling mean for universities across the country . Its really focused on the state of michigan. Voters back in 2006 passed a referendum that colleges and universities could not measure things like race, ethnicity or gender in the hiring process. Now a lower court, lower than the Supreme Court struck that down, saying it was discriminatory. Today the Supreme Court pushed back, and overrode that, and they said the michigan law stands. That means that voters in that state get their wish, they get to say that colleges, universities, and in fact, even perhaps workplaces cannot use racial preferen ....

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Transcripts For ALJAZAM News 20140422

Helping hand for ukraine, in dealing with the aftermath of the mud implied. President obama to tour the disaster area. A busy day at the Supreme Court as the justices issued a ruling in one major and heard arguments in another. A High Court Blow to affirmative action. Judges upheld michigans ban on admissions. An impact across the country. Libby casey is there for us what did the justices decide, what was the justification . It went back to 2006 when voters in michigan banned racial preference through the polls. Admissions offices at colleges and university, publicly funded ones could not consider race, ethnicity and gender, and give people a preference based on those items. A lower court overturned this, saying it was discriminatory. But the Supreme Court today went over that and reversed it. On a vote of 62, the majorit ....

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