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Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, 600 U.S. 181 (2023), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in which the court held that race-based affirmative action programs in college admissions processes violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College was dismissed in October 2019, and that ruling was subsequently upheld on appeal. In February 2021, however, SFFA petitioned the Supreme Court of the United States to review the case.
The President and Fellows of Harvard College, also called the Harvard Corporation or just the Corporation, is the smaller and more powerful of Harvard University 's two governing boards. It refers to itself as the oldest corporation in the Western Hemisphere. [1] At full capacity, as of 2024, the corporation consists of twelve fellows as well ...
Harvard University won the dismissal on Monday of a lawsuit by students over its decision not to partially refund tuition when it moved classes online early in the coronavirus pandemic. U.S ...
Relatives. Ewart Guinier (father) Maurice Paprin (uncle) Carol Lani Guinier ( / ˈlɑːni ɡwɪˈnɪər / LAH-nee gwin-EER; April 19, 1950 – January 7, 2022) was an American educator, legal scholar, and civil rights theorist. She was the Bennett Boskey Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, and the first woman of color appointed to a tenured ...
Drew Gilpin Faust 2007–2018 10 years, 11 months and 29 days First female president.
Harvard Society of Fellows. The Society of Fellows is a group of scholars selected at the beginnings of their careers by Harvard University for their potential to advance academic wisdom, upon whom are bestowed distinctive opportunities to foster their individual and intellectual growth. Junior fellows are appointed by senior fellows based upon ...
Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College et al The Lawyers' Committee joined this lawsuit with an amicus brief in support of Harvard's admissions process. The lawsuit was intended to dismantle affirmative action, and the Lawyers' Committee's clients—a group of diverse current, former, and potential ...