Here are a bunch of links from How Appealing:
"University Affirmative Action Programs Attract U.S. Supreme Court Scrutiny": Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News has this report. Adam Liptak of The New York Times has a news update headlined "Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Affirmative Action Case."
David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times has a news update headlined "Supreme Court will hear case on affirmative action at colleges."
Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has a news update headlined "Supreme Court agrees to reconsider use of race in college admission decisions."
Michael Doyle of McClatchy Newspapers reports that "Supreme Court to hear Texas affirmative action case."
Warren Richey of The Christian Science Monitor reports that "Affirmative action in college admissions goes back before Supreme Court; US Supreme Court is taking an affirmative action case about the University of Texas admissions policy, which permits race to be a factor in deciding which applicants are admitted."
James Vicini of Reuters reports that "Supreme Court to hear university race admissions case."
And at the "School Law" blog of Education Week, Mark Walsh has a post titled "Supreme Court to Revisit Race in College Admissions."
"High court to take new look at affirmative action": The Associated Press has this report. You can access today's Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court at this link. The Court today granted review in two cases and called for the views of the Solicitor General in two cases.