Supreme Court split on Gratz v Bollinger diversity ruling
Our view says the court failed to settle the race in admissions question. It struck down undergraduate 20 point boosts for minorities while allowing narrowly tailored use in law school. The piece denounces reverse discrimination and urges merit based admissions free of race.
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University of Michigan
New Orleans Book Vendors Win First Amendment Victory
Josh Wexler and Anne Blanton, NYC graduates, sued after New Orleans banned sidewalk bookselling without a permit. U.S. District Judge Stanwood R. Duval Jr. ruled the ban violated the First Amendment and issued a permanent injunction. Institute for Justice argued that licensing barriers curb livelihoods and free expression.
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Gay marriage contradiction and conservative fears
Stephen Chapman argues the gay marriage debate is a zero sum fallacy. He contends conservatives overstate a radical change while society already embraced broader sexual liberty. Gay marriage could strengthen families and does not harm heterosexuals or reduce traditional values. Chapman, Chicago Tribune columnist.
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