The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs announced an increase in the jurisdictional thresholds for Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment ...
It’s college application season. For high school seniors, it’s a time filled with drama. But this year, elite universities face a drama of their own. While colleges try to regroup from the loss of a ...
The Fall of Affirmative Action: Race, the Supreme Court, and the Future of Higher Education, by Justin Driver (Columbia Global Reports, 280 pp., $18) For decades, American universities practiced ...
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HONOLULU (AP) — After water polo practice at her school atop a hill overlooking Honolulu Harbor, Kapua Ong marvels at the sunset. “I do feel proud of myself for getting in because not everyone gets ...
We all thought affirmative action was struck down when the Supreme Court ruled in the Students for Fair Admissions case in 2023. But some schools appear to be giving a boost to an unexpected group: ...
Mr. Driver is a professor at Yale Law School and the author of the forthcoming book “The Fall of Affirmative Action: Race, the Supreme Court, and the Future of Higher Education.” For many ambitious ...
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Months after President Donald Trump ordered the nation’s military academies to scrap policies that allowed admissions officials to consider race, an anti-affirmative action group this week dropped a ...
Listen to more stories on the Noa app. On her 64th birthday, in 2012, the conceptual artist Adrian Piper “retired from being black.” She posted a digitally altered portrait of herself, rendered in ...
As a human resources (HR) professional, the implementation of Executive Order (EO) 14173 this past January brought a seismic shift. This directive eliminated the requirement for affirmative action ...