Harvard Law Review Suit Opens New Front in Admissions-Bias Fight
- Texas group targets law reviews at two elite law schools
- Group seeks to ‘restore meritocracy at American universities’
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Harvard and New York University were sued by a group that claims their law schools illegally use race and gender as criteria for selecting law students to staff their most elite academic journals.
A Texas group called Faculty, Alumni and Students Opposed to Racial Preferences filed the cases this weekend, saying it sought “to restore meritocracy at American universities by eliminating the use of race and sex preferences.”