Stearns

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT [Docket Nos. 70 & 71]

This matter is before the Court on Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment and Defendants’ Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, both filed on August 27, 2007. Oppositions and Replies have been filed as to both Motions. After hearing argument on February 14, 2008 and carefully considering all admissible documents and the arguments made in support of and in opposition to each Motion, the Court DENIES Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment and GRANTS Defendants’ Motion for Partial Summary Judgment.

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I. BACKGROUND..........................................................1088

A. The UC Admissions Process............................................1088

B. The A-G Guidelines...................................................1089

C. The “A-G Policies”....................................................1089

D. The Parties ’ Motions for Summary Judgment............................1090

II. DISCUSSION............................................................1090

A. The Scope of Plaintiffs’ Facial…