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Appeals court ends Michigan ban on race-conscious admissions
An appeals court struck down a 2006 Michigan public referendum that banned public colleges and universities from allowing college admissions decisions to be influenced by race, reported the Christian Science Monitor. The Sixth U.S Circuit Court of Appeals didn’t rule on whether race-based admissions violate Michigan’s constitution; instead, the court…
Race for Strauss-Kahn successor goes to IMF board
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The IMF’s executive board meets Monday as the campaign to find a replacement for scandal-tainted former chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn reels from the unexpected twist of a dark horse candidacy. Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer publicly announced his bid to become managing director after the close of…
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