On Friday, March 14, President Lee Bollinger will discuss the complex issues and consequences surrounding the upcoming Supreme Court cases on affirmative action and diversity in a lecture entitled "Affirmative Action and the U.S. Supreme Court." The discussion will focus on the upcoming cases: Gratz v. Bollinger, involving admissions to the University of Michigan's undergraduate College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, and Grutter v. Bollinger, involving the University of Michigan's law-school admissions policies.

The event will begin at 2:00 p.m. in the College of Physicians and Surgeons' Alumni Auditorium, 630 W. 168th Street. The event is sponsored by the Center for Bioethics and is open to the Columbia community.

For more information, visit the Center for Bioethics calendar or contact Terra Chinn at tc2073@columbia.edu or 212-342-0452.