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…created programs such as “affirmative action,” which values racial identity over an individual’s skill set. The woefully ignorant problem with affirmative action is that it places racial minorities in a…

…taxpayer-funded institution at all. In October 2020, Pitt joined 19 schools for a three-year program focused on affirmative action. The university announced the hiring of its director of faculty diversity…

…to block TJ’s new anti-Asian admission policy. The high court decided before it heard two cases challenging affirmative action-based admissions policies at the University of North Carolina and Harvard University….

…of affirmative action or transgenderism.   This question has an answer, but it is one that the testifying university presidents did not and perhaps could not provide. The answer is…

…2. They talk about the logistics of reparations. 3. They talk about affirmative action or welfare. Except that probably the most normal reaction to a piece headlined “The Case for…

…fact that gay, white men have reached such a level of acceptance in our society that makes them the target of historical revisionism. This is folly. It is affirmative action…

…these artificial lines even further. They have changed, and will continue to change. Racial Grievance Politics Are Already Changing Already the ground is shifting. Affirmative action, once intended to redress…

…order which sent Japanese Americans to internment camps during the World War II to today’s affirmative action in college admissions, Asian Americans have been hurt again and again by Democrat…

…logic. Affirmative Action and Taxes Universities likewise violate the right to equal treatment under the law through affirmative action. Applicants of certain minority statuses are given preferential treatment while non-minority…

…cases according to the Constitution and the law, without regard to any person. Take, for instance, Justice Sonya Sotomayor’s views on affirmative action. It is certainly not her job to…

…fashion trend, like men of the late 18th century wearing periwigs. However, a few pivot points of recent history bent its arc in DEI’s direction.   The push for affirmative action is…

…punches were thrown by Justice Clarence Thomas in his concurrence. The court ruled that so-called “affirmative action” at Harvard and the University of North Carolina were in violation of the…

…to his principles. But Thomas’ criticisms of race-based affirmative action and other social welfare programs were an existential threat to the left, and especially the leftist black leadership’s efforts to…

…about the constitutionality of affirmative action in which Kirk condemned Jim Crow as “evil” before pointing out data that shows black Americans are poorer today than they were in the…

…he faced assumptions that he’d only made it through Yale due to affirmative action. He’s well-known for his commitment to a color-blind Constitution and for vehemently opposing affirmative action. “What…

…towards Thomas. According to a review by Georgetown Law Professor Charles Abernathy of the book, “We Won’t Go Back: Making The Case For Affirmative Action” (1997) by then Georgetown Law…

…deadline. While the TAMU case plays out, the Supreme Court is mulling over another affirmative action case that could decide how all publicly funded universities approach race-based admissions. In Students…

…each institution to devote significant resources” to recruiting and retaining “underrepresented minorities.” UNR zealously pursues a policy of affirmative action. In 2013, UNR was designated as an “emerging” Hispanic Serving…

…“In politically contentious debates over matters shrouded in scientific uncertainty, courts should not assume that self-described experts are correct.” Nuking Affirmative Action In the Supreme Court’s 2023 decision deeming affirmative…

…to bestow a college education on anyone and everyone became the dominant imperative of academic policy. Affirmative action and the dumbing down of college admissions tests like the SAT steadily…

…Ph.D. in electrical engineering at the University of California Irvine, wrote a letter in response to the senate in which he described the school’s affirmative action efforts as “biased against…

…a landmark decision against Harvard, ruling that affirmative action in college admissions is unconstitutional. Rather than following the court’s ruling, Harvard has sought alternative ways to consider race in admissions,…

…by victimhood. A big part of the reason white Americans have been willing to go along with policies that are prejudicial on their face, such as affirmative action, is that…

…on a far more straightforward application of Title VI prohibitions than left-leaning efforts to institutionalize discriminatory treatment. Indeed, even President Lyndon Johnson’s now-revoked “affirmative action” executive order, which institutionalized racial…

…acts of nature in a second, but first a last point here: Privilege theorists pretend that we can create a more just society by creating complex systems of affirmative action…

…Acts or affirmative action programs get passed, the First Amendment will and should always protect a wide array of racist speech and conduct from legal penalty. That leaves society to…

…society,” Caldwell writes on page 278. “Professing to oppose racial distinctions in the South, while introducing them on a nationwide basis via affirmative action and other programs, would have been…

…Idaho bill forbids the use of affirmative action in admissions or hiring decisions, the establishment of DEI offices, employment of DEI staff, or sponsoring DEI trainings. Where Idaho’s DEI ban…

…well established that affirmative action programs always disproportionately harm Asian students, the numbers in New York are so stark, that there is no way to move the needle on diversity…

…Affirmative Action Pressure from Democrats in Congress will likely expand corporate affirmative action, which actually harms minority groups. It’s not progressive to give a person of color or a woman…

…The plan approaches affirmative action for internships based on governmentally protected classes to include “rural” and “minority” applicants. Under a Buttigieg presidential administration, the plan says, companies would get a…

…expected to be appealed and re-tried in the U.S. Supreme Court in an effort to re-litigate affirmative action that the nation’s highest court has previously upheld. Polling has consistently found…

An ad in California is smearing opponents of a ballot proposition overturning a state ban on affirmative action as racist white supremacists. The ad, released at the end of September…

…admissions scheme nearly reaching the U.S. Supreme Court and the school essentially selling proprietary education information to the Chinese. Despite the high court refusing to take the slam-dunk affirmative action…

…a type of affirmative action — for white people. …Two federally chartered organizations — the Depression-era Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and Johnson’s Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) — pumped millions of…

…politics as another grievance against the status quo. A half-century later, affirmative action and identity politics have created a huge diversity industry, in which millions in government, universities, and the…