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U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Upholds UT-Austin’s Admissions Policies

Today’s decision by the Supreme Court in Fisher v. University of Texas is a huge victory for civil rights and equality in our nation. The Court’s ruling upholds longstanding precedent and will allow continued progress in the effort to bring equal opportunity to college campuses. This is a victory for all Americans.

African American Billionaire Robert F. Smith Named Carnegie Hall’s New Chairman

Robert F. Smith, founder, chairman and chief executive of Vista Equity Partners (No. 1 on the BE100s Private Equity list with $14 billion in capital under management), has been named the chairman of Carnegie Hall, the nation’s most prestigious concert stage. The election of Smith, 53, makes him the first African-American to hold the post.

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