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 ...
harming white and Asian American students. Many conservatives against affirmative action have pointed to former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s statement in the 2003Grutter v. Bollingercase ruling involving theUniversity of Michigan—Ann Arbor Law School: “We expect that 25 y...
Views from Lani Guinier, professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania, and Karen Burstein, practicing New York City attorney; Arguments against affirmative action; Values and benefits. INSET: What does the Supremes' ruling mean?, by Karen Burstein.....
The two affirmative action cases,Students for Fair Admissions (SFAA) v. President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeandSFAA v. University of North Carolina, were both filed by Edward Blum, a conservative activist and SFFA founder whose history of bringing legal challenges to the con...
CHICAGO (TNND) — Fast food chain McDonald’s announced Monday it is “retiring” some aspects of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, citing a review it conducted in the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action. The high court in 2023 ruled colleges and...
MSB: Now that we’re approaching the one-year anniversary of theUS Supreme Court’s June 2023 affirmative action ruling, what do you hope readers take away from your book as we move into the future? OP:The ruling in 2023 was devastating. We know that without an acknowledgement of the ...
Affirmative Action Ruling and HBCUs More Drew Angerer|Getty Images Given the coming changes in admissions, some students of color will decide to apply to HBCUs rather than predominantly white institutions. While college enrollment has declined overall in recent years, in part du...
The name of her attacker, hereinafter referred to as Little Miss Thugette, however, seems to be under a veil of secrecy in those few stories which have appeared in the news media. The comments appended on sites where the story does appear tend towards the cynical: if the colors of the ...
‘On the other hand, I don’t really care about this because my car is worth more than their whole thing is [by which I understood him to mean the value of this case]. I have got a Lamborghini. I have got other sports cars. Their whole thing is a rounding error for me. (Day ...
On the other hand, the one surviving response to the question does point out this paper of Poonen which shows that assuming a powerful conjecture in Diophantine geometry known as the Bombieri-Lang conjecture (discussed in this previous post), it is at least possible to exhibit polynomials which...