Sentence examples for its affirmative from inspiring English sources

But how it worked its affirmative action elixir remained as unclear in 2003 as it had been in 1978.

Rather, (6)—along with its affirmative counterpart (5)—presupposes it.

Formally, it is still angular and assertive, but its affirmative thrust does not mimic his domestic architecture.

The administration's brief faulted the university for having failed to consider "race-neutral alternatives" before adopting its affirmative action plans.

Michigan started devising the questions last year when the Supreme Court was considering its affirmative action policies.

He came to national prominence, in part, when Michigan was sued over its affirmative action admissions programs.

The great tragedy of the struggle to get rid of this anachronism in America as opposed to, say, in South Africa under apartheid or in Malaysia (which is now phasing out its affirmative-action programme)—is that it has been portrayed as a conservative cause.

Instead he spoke of strengthening the role of the state and its affirmative-action policies.

Tribe is currently working on Hopwood v. Texas; he is representing the University of Texas law school in its attempt to reinstate its affirmative-action program.

As president of the University of Michigan, he won renown for defending a challenge to its affirmative-action program all the way to the Supreme Court.

All three realms were proudly and self-consciously diverse, although carefully so — Michigan had been sued over its affirmative-action program.