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President Donald Trump’s administration is scrutinizing higher education. Last week, the White House issued a memorandum requiring all universities receiving federal funds to submit admissions data on ...

Affirmative action is a term synonymous with efforts aimed at encouraging participation of women and minorities in various areas such as education and employment. Since its inception, affirmative ...

After over a hundred years of total or near total exclusion of Black students and other students of color, the University of North Carolina and Harvard began admitting larger numbers of students, ...

Harvey C. Mansfield ’53 is the Kenan Research Professor of Government at Harvard. I hear the outrage: What! These conservatives spend years in combat against affirmative action, accusing it of ills ...

Affirmative action is a program required of federal contractors to ensure equal employment opportunity. It requires good faith efforts to achieve and maintain a workforce where protected veterans and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The full impact of the Supreme Court's June 2023 ruling that colleges can't consider race in admissions may not be known for years ...

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, ...

The majority-white state of Santa Catarina enacted a January law that banned race-based affirmative action at public ...