Affirmative action supporters and counterprotesters shout at each other outside the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., June 29, 2023. Kent Nishimura | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images Even before theSupreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action policies in college admissions, the...
Crusto graduated magna cum laude from Yale College, and was admitted to Yale Law School. He argues that the Supreme Court should uphold its previous rulings that colleges have a genuine interest in including students from different racial groups: "For all students who are at a university...
with mixed results. This same Democratic Party is now dealing with the rise of fascism by urging its supporters NOT TO FIGHT. While its leaders whistle while they walk past the first graves in the graveyard of freedom, the two factions pathetically blame each other for the opening of the cem...
The Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action, focusing onwhether Harvard’s consideration of race in admissions intentionally discriminatesagainst Asian Americans, is expected this month. A big part of our research has been to identify anti-Asian discrimination, so we understand how charges...
Regulating agencies can visit work sites and issue subpoenas, although some court rulings have held that the agency must have a reasonable basis for conducting such investigations. Though the EEOC and OFCC can initiate class action suits, instances of suspected employment discrimination can also be...
Criticism of affirmative action has been constant since the Supreme Court first articulated its views. By the 1990s, opponents began to press the Court to reverse its precedents both in employment and in higher education admission policies. Supporters of affirmative action openly worried that the ...
Opponents say the practice is no longer defensible without affirmative action providing a counterbalance. The court's ruling says colleges must ignore the race of applicants, activists point out, but schools can still give a boost to the children of alumni and donors. ...
;The public sector, because of its greater receptivity to minorities, women and other protected groups than the private sector, has been an important source of job opportunities for these segments of the work force. State governments have packaged and implemented Affirmative Action Plans with various...
Scott applauds Supreme Court decision to strike down affirmative action in college admissions Harvard said it would not comment on the complaint. “Last week, the University reaffirmed its commitment to the fundamental principle that deep and transformative teaching, learning, and research depe...
In June 2023, the Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling, banning race-based admissions policies at colleges and universities.6While this decision has no direct bearing on affirmative action policies designed to address past discrimination in the workplace, it may have the unintended consequence of...