The future of affirmative action in U.S. college and university admissions is at its most vulnerable in over 40 years. The 1978 Regents of the University of California v. Bakke decision originally endorsed the practice, with the last major threat to affirmative action coming in 2016, when the U.S. Supreme Court upheld its use in […]

Catharine Bond Hill
Catharine Bond Hill is managing director of Ithaka S+R and president emerita of Vassar College.