Harvard bias admissions 裁判，公判 始める，決める to start after Ivy League school is （刑事）被告 of 差別するing against Asian-American applicants

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A 訴訟 challenging the use of race as a factor in U.S. college admissions is 始める，決める to go to 裁判，公判, with Harvard University 存在 （刑事）被告 of 差別するing against Asian-American applicants.

The 裁判，公判 is 予定するd to start in Boston on Monday.

The 訴訟, which is 支援するd by the Trump 行政,?could 結局 reach the 最高裁判所, giving the newly 固く結び付けるd five-member 保守的な 大多数 a chance to 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業 the use of affirmative 活動／戦闘 to help 少数，小数派 applicants get into college.

'The 事例／患者 is 批判的に important as it's really about 多様制 at colleges all across the country,' said Nicole Gon Ochi, an 弁護士／代理人／検事 at Asian Americans 前進するing 司法（官）-Los Angeles, who supports Harvard in the 事例／患者.

The 訴訟 will go to 裁判，公判 in Boston on Monday where Harvard University will 直面する 告訴，告発s it 差別するs against Asian-American applicants

Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA), 設立するd by anti-affirmative 活動／戦闘 行動主義者 Edward Blum, 告訴するd Harvard in 2014, 競うing it 不法に engages in 'racial balancing' that artificially 限界s the number of Asian-American students at the Ivy League school.

The U.S. 司法（官） Department, which 開始する，打ち上げるd a 関係のある 調査（する） of Harvard after 共和国の／共和党の 大統領 Donald Trump's 選挙, has 支援するd the group, 説 the university has not 本気で considered 代案／選択肢, race-中立の approaches to admissions.

保守的なs argue that affirmative 活動／戦闘, which 目的（とする）s to 相殺する historic patterns of racial 差別, can 傷つける white people and Asian Americans while helping 黒人／ボイコット and Hispanic applicants.

SFFA said that its 分析 of Harvard admissions data shows that Asian-American applicants are いっそう少なく likely to be 認める than their white, Hispanic or 黒人／ボイコット 相当するものs.

Harvard 否定するs 差別するing against Asian Americans, 説 their 率s of admission have grown 意味ありげに since 2010.?

Harvard 否定するs 差別するing against Asian Americans, 説 their 率s of admission have grown 意味ありげに since 2010

Asian-Americans, who 代表する about 6 パーセント of the U.S. 全住民, （不足などを）補う 23 パーセント of Harvard's 現在の freshman class.

It 公式文書，認めるs that the 最高裁判所 has 以前 held that colleges have an 利益／興味 in 入会させるing diverse groups of students and may consider race as one factor の中で many when reviewing 使用／適用s.

The last time the nation's 最高の，を越す 法廷，裁判所 診察するd the 問題／発行する was in 2016, when 保守的な 司法（官） Anthony Kennedy joined the 法廷，裁判所's 自由主義のs to 許す race to be considered in college admissions.?

Kennedy's 交替／補充, Brett Kavanaugh, could be more likely to 投票（する） to 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業 its use.

'This is one area where there could be a 重要な change by 取って代わるing Kennedy with Kavanaugh,' said Ilya Shapiro, a 上級の fellow at the libertarian Cato 学校／設ける.

The 司法（官） Department last month opened a 調査（する） into whether Yale University also 差別するs against Asian Americans, and SFFA has a 類似の 事例／患者 未解決の against the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on に代わって of white students.

'A student's race or ethnicity should not be a consideration in university admissions,' Blum said.