Affirmative action has not been allowed at UC's in quite a long time. Full stop. Right. So the question is whether race can be used as a factor in admissions. Now, the debate was ended when The Supreme Court a few years ago said, you can't use [race as a factor in admissions] anymore. So there is no more affirmative action. That's just full stop. But yet this keeps getting brought up because there are people that would like to avoid having any diversity in any key settings. (56:17–56:21)
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