California Court Bans Race Quotas in UC Graduate Admissions
California Supreme Court rules against minority setasides in UC graduate admissions, upholding equal protection and allowing broader factor consideration without regard to race. The decision targets programs that gave minority-leaning preferential spots, echoing ongoing debates on reverse discrimination and prompting potential U.S. Supreme Court review.
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UN General Assembly to Open 31st Session Amid Israel South Africa Clash
United Nations expected to open its 31st General Assembly session with sharp attacks on Israel over occupied Arab territories and on South Africa over white minority rule in Namibia. South Africa likely to abstain, while Israel plans to attend to answer criticism.
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Oldest man in country not a citizen
BARTOW Florida AP the nation’s oldest man born in Liberia and brought here before the Civil War is not a U.S. citizen and cannot vote officials say Charlie Smith 134 lives in a convalescent center and has not been told of a vote registration attempt He has never sought citizenship though some regulations allow long time residents to qualify for naturalization The Social Security Administration has records listing him as the oldest American but immigration officials say he never pursued naturalization The only path would be a private bill passed by Congress.
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