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The Use Of Race In The Admissions Programs Of Higher Educational Institutions - A Violation Of The Equal Protection Clause?, Kevin Joyner
The Use Of Race In The Admissions Programs Of Higher Educational Institutions - A Violation Of The Equal Protection Clause?, Kevin Joyner
Campbell Law Review
This Note examines the burden placed on educational institutions to justify race-conscious admissions programs in light of the Equal Protection Clause. First, this note reviews the facts of the case and the decision in Hopwood. Next, this note provides a background of the law applicable to race-conscious programs by examining: (1) University of California v. Bakke; (2) the underlying theories of interpreting the Fourteenth Amendment; (3) the strict scrutiny standard of review; and (4) the Fourth Circuit's 1994 decision to invalidate a university's race-conscious scholarship program in Podberesky v. Kirwan. Finally, this note analyzes the decision by the Fifth Circuit. …
Universities, Colleges And The Equal Pay Act: The Fourth Circuit Analyzes A Salary Dispute In Stag V. Board Of Trustees, Laura Woodworth Keohane
Universities, Colleges And The Equal Pay Act: The Fourth Circuit Analyzes A Salary Dispute In Stag V. Board Of Trustees, Laura Woodworth Keohane
Campbell Law Review
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