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The Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling, explained

The Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling, explained

Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy salvaged the University of Texas at Austin's (UT) race-conscious admissions policy in Fisher v. University of Texas Thursday, while divulging little about the future of affirmative action as a general constitutional question.

Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy salvaged the University of Texas at Austin's (UT) race-conscious admissions policy in Fisher v. University of Texas Thursday, while divulging little about the future of affirmative action as a general constitutional question.…