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When the Supreme Court handed down its landmark 1978 Bakke decision upholding affirmative action in education, Harvard was at the forefront of the fight—its admissions system put forward by the Court as a model for other universities to follow...
...Supporters of affirmative action in higher education—including Harvard’s top administrators—breathed a sigh of relief Monday as the Supreme Court delivered two landmark rulings upholding the use of race as a factor in admissions...
This summer, the U.S. Supreme Court will issue its decision in the University of Michigan affirmative action cases, potentially having landmark repercussions on how colleges and universities throughout the country approach racial diversity as a part of admissions policies...
...this has been a landmark year for Radcliffe, with the implementation of major changes in the fellowship program’s structure, a dramatic increase in applications, the addition of Barbara Grosz and Katherine Newman as academic deans and the hiring of acclaimed women’s history scholar Nancy Cott to head the Schlesinger Library...
Zewinski, who was a varsity athlete himself in his college days at Harvard, says that he is comforted knowing that the stadium “is a fixture, and protected as a historic landmark...