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Sotomayor’s Dissent Sheds Light On Religious Universities Amid Affirmative Action Debate
Sotomayor’s Dissent Sheds Light On Religious Universities Amid Affirmative Action Debate

(ANALYSIS) Sotomayor’s dissent poses an interesting inquiry, regardless of one’s personal opinion of where the court should have landed on affirmative action: Does the Constitution uphold the spiritual and religious freedom of faith-based higher education institutions to engage in holistic, race-conscious admissions practices as an expression of their sincerely held institutional religious beliefs?

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Analysis, Catholicism, Christianity, Conflict, Constitution, Judaism, Justice, North America, Primary Feature, Religion, Religious FreedomChelsea Langston BombinoChelsea Langston Bombino, Supreme Court, Affirmative Action, Equal Protection Clause, UNC, Harvard, Justice Sotomayor, SCOTUS, Religious Freedom, Religious Colleges, Georgetown University, Yeshiva University, Mount St. Mary's, Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities, CCCU, Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, Paul StarrComment