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In Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978) the Court held that race-conscious university admissions programs may take minority status in consideration because a diverse student body contributing to a robust exchange of idea is constitutionally permissible, and the use of race was permissible as _______

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The correct answer is that this was permisable as Affirmative Action. This means that sometimes minorities would get an advantage by applying to college however this also create a lot of conflict as people believe this, Affirmative Action was againts the Equal Protection Act as people were also being discriminated against because they were not a minority.

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