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Tony Frank: If the Supreme Court strikes down race-conscious admissions, public universities have our work cut out for us

Even though the ruling won’t impact our admissions, it will make some students feel less welcome

From left: U.S. Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, Ketanji Brown Jackson and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley arrive before President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 7, 2023. (Photo by Jacquelyn Martin/AFP via Getty Images)
From left: U.S. Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, Ketanji Brown Jackson and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley arrive before President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 7, 2023. (Photo by Jacquelyn Martin/AFP via Getty Images)
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This has played out in Michigan and California when those states banned affirmative action – it turns out that the perception of feeling unwelcome is a powerful deterrent. No matter what the Supreme Court decides, we need to be sending a strong message that we welcome all students.
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