[Sandy]

the bottom line conclusion of these two cases is clear – affirmative action is dead in American universities in no more than 25 years.

I think you're stretching it quite a bit here. The Court's expectation of what will or will not be necessary in 25 years doesn't exactly amount to a time limit.

[Fraulein]

the bottom line conclusion of these two cases is clear – affirmative action is dead in American universities in no more than 25 years.

Does that mean that the SC considers all such cases closed until then?