Legal Opinion
Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard College
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided June 15, 2015No. 14-cv-14176-ADBPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON PROPOSED DEFENDANT-INTERVENORS’ MOTION TO INTERVENE
BURROUGHS, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
In this action, Plaintiff Students for Fan-Admissions, Inc. (“SFFA”) alleges that Defendant Harvard College (“Harvard”) employs racially and ethnically discriminatory policies and procedures in administering its undergraduate admissions program, in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. SFFA’s Complaint sets forth two types of allegations. First, SFFA asserts that the…
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