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Michigan Colleges Ask Delay in Affirmative-Action Ban

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Leaders at the University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Wayne State University want to move the effective date of Proposal 2 from Dec. 23 to when fall 2007 admissions at the universities have been completed — typically in the spring or early summer. The proposal banned race and gender preferences in public college admissions. (Detroit News [1], Tuesday)

Let us use race as an admission criterion one more time.

FEE Timely Classic
Grutter v. Bollinger: A Constitutional Embarrassment [2] by George C. Leef


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[1] Detroit News: http://www.detroitnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061212/METRO/612120315

[2] Grutter v. Bollinger: A Constitutional Embarrassment: http://www.fee.org/publications/the-freeman/article.asp?aid=5342

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