Race-based college admissions are now banned, but Texas schools still have ways to ensure campuses are diverse

Rice University in Houston on March 11, 2020. (Credit: Annie Mulligan for The Texas Tribune)

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Within hours of the U.S. Supreme Court declaring that it’s unconstitutional to consider race in college admissions, the three Texas universities most impacted by the ruling vowed that diversifying their student bodies will remain a top priority. Now the question is how to make it happen.