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Supreme Court Looking At Affirmative Action In College Admissions
By MARK SHERMAN 10/08/12 01:17 PM ET EDT     

WASHINGTON — Nine years after the Supreme Court said colleges and universities can use race in their quest for diverse student bodies, the justices have put this divisive social issue back on their agenda in the middle of a presidential election campaign.

Nine years is a blink of the eye on a court where justices can look back two centuries for legal precedents. But with an ascendant conservative majority, the high court in arguments Wednesday will weigh whether to limit or even rule out taking race into account in college admissions....................>>>>....................>>>>.....................http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/08/supreme-court-affirmative-action_n_1948767.html