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Bakke Case

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Bakke Case: see Regents of the University of California v. Bakke Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, case decided in 1978 by the U.S. Supreme Court. The Court held in a closely divided decision that race could be one of the factors considered in choosing a diverse student body in university admissions decisions.
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It has been a thorny issue for the courts, especially since the high court's Bakke case in 1978.
It was a heartening ruling from a court that is far more conservative now than when it ruled on the Bakke case 25 years ago.
The Bakke case over admissions policies at the UC Davis Medical School moved forward from Yolo County to the Supreme Court in 1978.
 
 
 
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