Military Academies Can Still Consider Race in Admissions: Supreme Court

Military Academies Can Still Consider Race in Admissions: Supreme Court
Cadets walk into Michie Stadium during West Point's graduation ceremony in West Point, N.Y., on May 27, 2023. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
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Military academies are exempt from a new ruling that bans the consideration of race in university admissions, the Supreme Court said on June 29.

Justice John Roberts, writing for the majority, ruled that regular universities can’t consider race in admissions, prohibiting so-called affirmative action.

Zachary Stieber
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Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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