Legal Opinion
Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard Coll.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 28, 2018No. Civil Action No. 14-cv-14176-ADBPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALLISON D. BURROUGHS, U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE
This case involves allegations that Defendant President and Fellows of Harvard College ("Harvard") maintains an undergraduate admissions program that discriminates against Asian Americans in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq. ("Title VI"). The remaining claims asserted by Plaintiff Students for Fair Admissions Inc. ("SFFA") are: "Intentional Discrimination against Asian Americans" (Count I); "Racial Balancing" (Count II); "Failure to Use Race Merely as a 'Plus' Factor in Admissions Decisions" (Count III);…
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