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How to prevent some scandals, elite schools defying Supremes? and other commentary

How to prevent some scandals, elite schools defying Supremes? and other commentary

ā€œColleges arenā€™t permitted to use overt race categories or ā€˜application essays or other meansā€™ to circumvent the ban on preferences.ā€ But Yale, Princeton and Duke just ā€œadmitted fewer Asian-Americans than in the previous year,ā€ despite supposedly no longer discriminating against them, whereas Harvard, Columbia and MIT saw Asian admissions rise.