The U.S. Supreme court found the admission procedure to the undergraduate College of Literature, Science and Arts (LSA) at the University of Michigan
A) was an ideal system for using race in admissions and accepted it on the grounds that diversity was a compelling interest
B) was fair in that automatically giving 20 points for membership in a favored minority group on a 150 point scale to an applicant was a good way to ensure that there was diversity on campus
C) irrational because it used an arbitrary point system scale of 150 points for admission
D) was impermissible because the university engaged in no individual determination to ensure that the successful applicant would contribute to diversity on campus
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