Students for Fair Admissions v. United States Military Academy at West Point et al

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Case Number:

7:23-cv-08262

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Education

Judge:

Philip M. Halpern

Firms

  1. November 27, 2023

    West Point Says Admissions Policy Critical To Military Fitness

    West Point urged a New York federal court not to bar it from considering race in its admissions process, arguing its guidelines are intertwined with the country's military readiness and distinct from civilian university policies struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this year.

  2. September 19, 2023

    Students Say Affirmative Action Ruling Should Cover Military

    Fresh off its U.S. Supreme Court victory against Harvard University's affirmative action admissions policies, the Students for Fair Admissions sued West Point Academy on Tuesday, arguing that the high court's decision should apply to the military as well.