Friends of the Court Support UT Admission Practices
Updated Aug. 14, 1 p.m.: The chorus calling for the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the University of Texas at Austin's current policy allowing race to be a factor in admissions decisions has been joined by the family of Heman Sweatt, who was famously denied access to the University of Texas School of Law in 1946 because he was black.
Sweatt paved the way for black people to be admitted to UT's law school by going before the U.S. Supreme Court in 1950 and successfully challenging the "separate but equal" policy that had been used ...

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gypsy314 ne
The famous race card again being played so a certain color can get a pass a seat held open for them. I would think a seat should be earned. I student with good score gets the shaft mean while the race card is holding a seat for someone who did not earn it. When will the race card crap end? We have a black man for president we all know how the race card was played and he got his seat look were it got Americans! Enough stop allowing the race card crap from screwing good students that have the scores to earn the seat.
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