The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. October 2, 2019 Federal Judge Rules in Harvard's Favor in Affirmative Action Case ----------------------------------------------------------------- In a victory for backers of affirmative action, a federal judge has ruled Harvard University's undergraduate admissions office does not discriminate against Asian-American applicants. The ruling came in a case brought by Students for Fair Admissions, which has long opposed affirmative action. .