Trump Administration Will Revoke Admission Guidelines That Promote Affirmative Action
The Trump administration is set to rescind a set of Obama-era policy guidelines that advised colleges to take the race of students into consideration during...
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Affirmative Action on the Elite College Campus
But Nichols said the default thinking is “‘the black student has my seat.’ Maybe it’s another white student that has your seat—but no one thinks...
Trump Administration to Investigate Anti-white Bias in Affirmative Action Admissions Policies
Another asked, “Is it possible to be more tone deaf to the real needs of this country?”...
This Week in Tech Racism: Dec. 12, 2016
This week in tech racism looks at a shocking class-action lawsuit brought against mainstream media company CNN; while there is an ongoing push to educate...
Scalia’s Death May Affect Court’s Affirmative Action Ruling
What effect, if any, will the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia have on the affirmative action case of Fisher v. University of Texas...
Black Students Excel at Top Colleges
Comparing students with similar test scores, black students at the most selective schools are more likely to graduate and earn STEM credits than their peers...
Will the Supreme Court Ban Affirmative Action in College Admissions?
The Supreme Court will once again examine Fisher v University of Texas Austin., which has wide implications for race considerations in college admissions....
Mindy Kaling’s Brother Posed As a Black Man to Get into Medical School
Actress and comedian Mindy Kaling's brother reveals he posed as a black man when applying to medical school....
Harvard and University of North Carolina Sued Over Affirmative Action Policies
A Texas-based nonprofit files a lawsuit against the affirmative action policies at Harvard and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...
Court Upholds University of Texas Affirmative Action Policy
A federal appeals court decision made Tuesday, upheld the right for the University of Texas at Austin to use affirmative action...