Right now the Supreme Court holds the fate of affirmative action in its hands, and things don’t look good. Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin pits a school that believes affirmative action and ...

This year, affirmative action was erased from America’s college admissions process. What has long been a protected policy within American universities for the previous half-century has become ...

With the striking down of affirmative action over the summer, I had assumed the debate was over. Conservatives won, and Black students — as we often are — were left to grapple with what this new ...

On Monday, the Biden administration issued new guidelines to colleges and universities they hope will provide more clarity about what schools can and cannot consider from future applicants. It comes ...

On a day when most people paid tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr., the debate over Affirmative Action heated up. That included news that the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is getting ...

The question of racial preferences in university admissions has bedeviled the nation for decades. In 2003, the Supreme Court finally issued a verdict that gave something to either side of the debate.

Michigan State University is ending its use of affirmative action in employment regarding race, sex, color, ethnicity and national origin to comply with an executive order signed by President Donald ...

When a conservative Supreme Court majority effectively ended the use of affirmative action in college admissions, it disregarded more than 40 years of precedent — and the realities of systemic racial ...

Clearly, making it harder for Black and Latino kids to get into college wasn’t far enough for the man behind the Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision. Now, he’s coming after Black women with ...

Congratulations to Kevin Jon Williams for refusing to cite his African ancestry to gain preference for a National Institutes of Health research-grant application (“Why I’m Saying No to NIH’s Racial ...

Sign up for Trump’s Return, a newsletter featuring coverage of the second Trump presidency. President Donald Trump’s assault on what he broadly calls DEI has been ...