Appeals Court: Harvard Doesn't Discriminate Against Asian Applicants

Harvard has been cleared of discrimination against Asian Americans by two judges who rejected claims from anti-affirmative action groups. The case is now closer to being reviewed by the US Supreme Court. The High Court has previously ruled that colleges can consider race as a limited factor to promote diversity. Harvard denies any discrimination, stating it follows Supreme Court guidelines.

What was the outcome of the discrimination case against Harvard involving Asian American applicants?

• The case was settled out of court.

• Two judges cleared Harvard of discrimination.

• The case was dismissed without a ruling.

• Harvard was found guilty of discrimination.

What is the next possible step for the Harvard discrimination case?

• It will be reviewed by the President.

• It will be closed permanently.

• It will be sent back to a lower court.

• It will be reviewed by the US Supreme Court.

According to the US Supreme Court, how can colleges use race in admissions?

• As a limited factor to enhance diversity.

• As the primary factor in admissions decisions.

• Only for international students.

• Not at all, race cannot be considered.

How does Harvard respond to the allegations of discrimination?

• Harvard blames the Supreme Court for unclear guidelines.

• Harvard denies any discrimination.

• Harvard admits to some level of discrimination.

• Harvard agrees to change its admission policies.

In what way does Harvard claim to consider race in its admissions process?

• In a manner not approved by the Supreme Court.

• Only for specific programs.

• As a major factor overriding other criteria.

• In the way approved by the Supreme Court.