I like this balanced look at what the Supreme Court decision in the UT affirmative action case means for state universities. “For supporters of affirmative action, I’d put it in the category of disaster averted rather than victory achieved,” said David A. Strauss, a law professor at the University of Chicago.
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Students who want to attend UT, Texas A&M or any other Texas school in 2014 will have to tackle the essay topics on the Apply Texas application. The NEW topics are posted here.
CNN recaps the University of Texas admissions controversy still pending before the Supreme Court. A decision on the race-based admissions policy is expected later this month.
UT has announced it will limit automatic admission for the freshman class to the top 7 percent in 2014.
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