it is illegal (and most would agree immoral) to discriminate on race It is actually not illegal to discriminate based on race in educational admissions -- you

it is illegal (and most would agree immoral) to discriminate on race It is actually not illegal to discriminate based on race in educational admissions -- you just need to meet certain criteria (serve a "compelling interest" and not use quotas) to be able to do so. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grutter_v._Bollinger http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grutter_v._Bollinger http://www.npr.org/news/specials/michigan/ http://www.npr.org/news/specials/michigan/