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 ...

Twenty-five years ago, in an episode of Larry David’s “Curb Your Enthusiam” television series titled “Affirmative Action,” the comedian’s friend Richard Lewis introduces him to Dr. Grambs, a Black ...

The Yale law professor Justin Driver considers the legal arguments for and against the policy, as well as alternative ways to ensure diversity on campuses. By Michael S. Roth Michael S. Roth is the ...

T wo years ago, the Supreme Court eliminated affirmative action in a case called Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College (SFFA). That opinion quickly transformed ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Sign up for Trump’s Return, a newsletter featuring coverage of the second Trump presidency. Over the years, antidiscrimination policy has come to bear little ...

In a new memo, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has barred the U.S. military service academies from considering race, gender or ethnicity in their admissions processes. (SrA. Madelyn Keech/DOD) Defense ...

Michigan State University ended affirmative action in hiring following President Trump's January executive order. MSU had 90 days to comply with the order, a time period which ended April 21. EAST ...

Robbie Ann Hamilton was just 15 years old when she became a victim of human trafficking. After enduring horrific abuse, escaping her traffickers and beginning recovery efforts with the help of ...

My article Expressive Discrimination: Universities' First Amendment Right to Affirmative Action has finally been published by the Florida Law Review. In these days of federal attacks on private DEI, ...

As Asian American scholars, we read with deep dismay — but not surprise — that Black and Latino enrollment at Stanford has dropped precipitously since the 2023 Supreme Court ban on affirmative action.

When the U.S. Supreme Court effectively ended affirmative action in college admissions in 2023, most people expected a major drop in the enrollment of Black and Latino students at elite schools. That ...

The class of 2028 is the first group of students admitted to Columbia following the overturning of race-conscious admissions in 2023, marking a significant shift in the University’s admissions ...