Is affirmative action on its last legs? The U.S. Supreme Court is considering UT's use of race in its admissions policy. Even the Obama administration has asked the court to leave the UT policy intact.
"It's important that we have students who learn in diverse environments; learn to work together -- which for the first time this happens in college for many students."
Supporters say affirmative action is needed to make up for Texas' racist past.