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  "id": 28607,
  "title": "Race-conscious admissions algorithms and the law",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/20/race-conscious-admissions-algorithms-and-the-law",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-07-20T07:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PNAS",
    "slug": "pnas",
    "url": "https://www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1073/pnas.2509764123?af=R"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceIn 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court held inStudents for Fair Admissions v. Harvardthat higher education institutions cannot admit students “on the basis of race.” This article addresses what it means for an admissions algorithm to operate on the ...",
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}