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Past Supreme Court rulings have allowed colleges to consider race in their admissions processes, and about 40 percent do. But the justices will soon revisit the issue and could overturn years of precedent. John Yang visited a university making a big push to improve diversity without the consideratio...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Yang, John (Journalist) (Speaker)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : NewsHour Productions, 2022.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
University of California, Berkeley.
University of California, Berkeley
Universities and colleges > California > Berkeley > Admission.
Minority college students > Recruiting > California > Berkeley.
Universités > Californie > Berkeley > Admission.
Étudiants issus des minorités > Recrutement > Californie > Berkeley.
Minority college students > Recruiting
Universities and colleges > Admission
California > Berkeley
Television news programs
Television news programs.
Téléjournaux.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Past Supreme Court rulings have allowed colleges to consider race in their admissions processes, and about 40 percent do. But the justices will soon revisit the issue and could overturn years of precedent. John Yang visited a university making a big push to improve diversity without the consideration of race or sex in the admissions process. It's part of our series, "Rethinking College."
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed January 30, 2023).
Physical Description:1 online resource (7 minutes)
Playing Time:00:06:52