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Kim, Joon K. – Multicultural Perspectives, 2005
In the first U.S. Supreme Court case concerning affirmative action in higher education (Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, 1978), the splintered court decided that racial diversity serves a compelling state interest, allowing public institutions to count race as one of many diversity factors for admission. Due to the illusive…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Race, Affirmative Action, Court Litigation