LawLibGuides: New Student Orientation Reading: 2023

Required Listening/Viewing

All incoming students are required to read Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s dissent in the recent Supreme Court of the United States Case Students for Fair Admissions Inc. (SFFA) v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and SFFA v. University of North Carolina. Students are also required to watch the video of Seattle University School of Law’s Rapid Response Constitutional Webinar, as well as read George Mason University law professor Ilya Somin’s article presented in conjunction with the Rapid Response Webinar.

SFFA v. Harvard
(SU email credentials required to access)
The link above will take you to a PDF of the case. The pertinent portions are Pages 1-48 and 209-237 of the PDF; or you can download the PDF and open it in Adobe and go directly to each section by using the bookmarks.
Seattle University School of Law’s Rapid Response Constitutional Webinar
SU School of Law Rapid Response Constitutional Webinar re: the Supreme Court of the United States decision in Students for Fair Admissions Inc. (SFFA) v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and SFFA v. University of North Carolina.
“Thoughts on the Supreme Court's Ruling in the Harvard and UNC Racial Preferences Cases”
George Mason University law professor Ilya Somin’s article presented in conjunction with the Rapid Response Webinar.