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Letters,
Constitutional Law

Mar. 24, 2012

Affirmative action is a simplistic shortcut

A reader responds to "The future of diversity: Will affirmative action law become more conservative?"

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN

Allowing conservative principles to infiltrate the admissions process for state-run graduate schools is a frightening prospect to Erwin Chemerinsky. ("The future of diversity: Will affirmative action law become more conservative?" March 13). Such diversity of thought should not be tolerated, let alone instituted by the U.S. Supreme Court as it appears they may do in Fisher v. University of Texas, recently granted cert...

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