The Latest Breaking News from Affirmative Action

In the fall of 1987, my parents drove me from Ardmore, Pennsylvania, to Evanston for my freshman year at Northwestern University. At that time, people on campus would sometimes refer to Northwestern as the “Harvard of the Midwest.” I certainly understood the message. Northwestern was a highly selective, very expensive…

Here’s what you need to know ahead of the U.S. Supreme Court’s expected ruling on two cases challenging the policy commonly known as affirmative action in college admissions.

Date set for $10m lawsuit brought by the New York writer who previously was awarded $5m for verdict against ex-president

The Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action, focusing on whether Harvard’s consideration of race in admissions intentionally discriminates against Asian Americans, is expected this month. A big part of our research has been to identify anti-Asian discrimination, so we understand how charges that Asian Americans are held to a higher…

If student loan forgiveness and affirmative action are both struck down by the Supreme Court, it could send an ominous signal to millions of Americans that conservatives critics have succeeded in erecting more roadblocks to racial equality in America

Affirmative action becomes harder to defend when it entails discrimination against a variety of racial and ethnic minority groups.

Justices may ban the consideration of race, which could have ripple effects beyond who gets admitted to college.

The court’s decision this week served as an affirmation that race-conscious protections such as these can and should exist in US law

The Supreme Court is expected to strike down race-based decisions in college admissions, dealing a blow to affirmative action.

Seattle University is hosting eleven speakers for the webinar, all of whom support racial preferences.

Former US president’s lawyers ask federal court to reduce $5m penalty or grant him a new trial