The judge said that even 70 years after the college's first Black students were admitted, they still experience isolation and stereotypes.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will be allowed to continue its race-based admissions policy after a federal judge ruled on Monday the college did not discriminate against white and Asian American prospective students.
"While no student can or should be admitted to this University, or any other, based solely on race, because race is so interwoven in every aspect of the lived experience of minority students, to ignore it, reduce its importance and measure it only by statistical models as Students for Fair Admissions has done, misses important context to include obscuring racial barriers and obstacles that have been faced, overcome and are yet to be overcome," Biggs said.
The lawsuit alleged that the selection process favored Black and Hispanic candidates to the disadvantage of white and Asian American applicants. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will be allowed to continue its race-based admissions policy after a federal judge ruled on Monday the college did not discriminate against white and Asian American prospective students. Pictured: Students walk through the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on August 18, 2020 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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