Virginia universities consider race as part of a “holistic” review of a student during the admissions process, but that practice will not be changed immediately, if at all, by Tuesday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Both the University of Virginia and the College of William and Mary acknowledge race may be a factor in admissions. U.Va. adheres to a 2003 Supreme Court decision, also from Michigan, that allows for racial preferences but not quotas, spokesman McGregor McCance said. The university uses an “individualized and holistic approach” that focuses on many factor...
