Nolte: Stephen Colbert Was Propped Up by $160 Million in Left-Wing Affirmative Action
The news that Stephen Colbert’s Late Show lost $40 million per year is another example of just how corrupt CBS is.
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Summers: Harvard Needs Changes to Ensure It’s Not Defying SCOTUS on Admissions
During a portion of an interview with Bloomberg set to air on Friday’s broadcast of “Wall Street Week” that was released on Tuesday, Harvard Professor and former Harvard President Larry Summers said that Harvard needs to make many changes including
Harvard University Refuses to Comply with Trump Admin’s List of Demands
Harvard University revealed that it will not comply with the Trump administration’s list of demands for the university to make changes to its policies regarding hiring, governance, student admissions, and antisemitism.
Exclusive — School Watchdog Group Files Complaint Against University of Wisconsin–Madison over Alleged Race-Based Scholarship: ‘Racism Repackaged’
A school watchdog group is filing a civil rights complaint with the Department of Education against the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UWM) over an alleged race-based scholarship.
Exclusive: Puerto Rico First to Certify Compliance with Dept. of Education’s Crackdown on Racial Discrimination, DEI
Puerto Rico has agreed to comply with a mandate from the DOE barring racial discrimination and DEI practices in K-12 schools.
Trump’s DOJ Launches Investigations into Several California Universities over Racial Discrimination in Admissions
President Donald Trump’s DOJ announced it is launching investigations into several California universities to make sure they are in compliance with a 2023 Supreme Court decision barring affirmative action in admissions.
Exclusive: DOJ Orders Law Schools to Halt ‘Abominable’ DEI Admissions Practices
The Department of Justice has ordered every U.S. law school to halt DEI admissions, which AG Pam Bondi called an “abominable practice.”
Education Department Opens Investigations into 45 Universities for Racial Preference Allegations
The Department of Education on Friday opened investigations into 45 universities over alleged race-based preferences and policies.
Trump Ends 1965 Executive Order from Lyndon Johnson that Began Affirmative Action in U.S. Govt
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday rescinding President Lyndon B. Johnson’s Executive Order 11246, which mandated government contractors take affirmative action.
McDonald’s Announces End to Some DEI Initiatives
The fast food behemoth McDonald’s will reportedly end some of its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, citing the Supreme Court recently outlawing affirmative action (racial preferences) in college admissions.
Newsom Signs Bill Prohibiting Legacy, Donor Preference in College Admissions
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill Monday that bans the use of “legacy” preference in admissions, as well as preference for the children of donors, in colleges and universities in the state, both public and private.
Kamala Harris Offers Housing Subsidies Plus More Migration and Regulation
Kamala Harris wants to subsidize young homebuyers who are being forced out of the housing market by her support for massive legal and illegal migration.
Report: Gavin Newsom Appointed 52% White People in 2023; Only 34% of State
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) appointed mostly white people to state offices in 2023 — a fact that could complicate his national political ambitions, and that could also fuel support for a bill requiring reporting of demographic data on state
‘Unconstitutional’: Civil Rights Lawyers Blast Illinois High School’s Racially Segregated Classes
A Chicago-area school district is being blasted by civil rights attorneys over racially segregating some classes in order to boost minority students’ scores.
Harvard’s Newspaper: Application Essay Word Limits Alienate Marginalized Students
Harvard’s newspaper, the Harvard Crimson, has called the university’s recent restructuring of its essays on applications to have a “disparate impact” on those with marginalized backgrounds.
Law Firm Clarifies Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Controversial Claim on Black Doctors, Infant Survival
A law firm that submitted an amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) brief cited by Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson in her dissent in the affirmative action case filed a clarification with the Court on Friday.
Summers: I Disagree with SCOTUS Race Preference Ruling, But Backdooring Preferences Will Make Schools Worse, Not Promote Justice
During an interview aired on Friday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Wall Street Week,” Harvard Professor, Harvard President Emeritus, and former Harvard President Larry Summers stated that while he wishes the Supreme Court hadn’t struck down racial preferences in college admissions, he
White House: Racial Preferences Are an ‘Important Constitutional Right’
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Beat,” White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre argued that the Supreme Court’s ruling striking down racial preferences in college admissions was the court “taking away important constitutional rights that have been in place for
Dershowitz: It’s a ‘Lie’ that Racial Preference Ruling Overturned Precedent, Preferences Were Supposed to Be Temporary
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Harvard Law Professor, author, and Newsmax Legal Analyst Alan Dershowitz argued that it’s dishonest to say the Supreme Court’s ruling against racial preferences in college admissions overturned 50 years of precedent, because
Exclusive – Marsha Blackburn: Trump Admin ‘Owed Great Deal of Credit’ for SCOTUS’s ‘Constitutional’ Decisions
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) credited the Trump Administration in part “for the historic and constitutional decisions that we have seen as of late” from the U.S. Supreme Court.
Dem Rep. Chu: We Still Need Race Preferences Because We’ve Had ‘Years of Anti-Asian Hate’
On Monday’s edition of NBC’s “MTP Now,” Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) argued that the Supreme Court was wrong to strike down racial preferences in college admissions because discrimination hasn’t ended because there have “been three years of anti-Asian hate.” And
Disney’s ‘She-Hulk’ Star Mark Ruffalo Pleads With Followers to ‘Organize the Vote’ After Series of SCOTUS Rulings
Disney’s “She-Hulk” star Mark Ruffalo is pleading with his followers to “organize the vote” after the U.S. Supreme Court overturning affirmative action in college admissions, and in a separate ruling, struck down President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, ending a $430 billion debt write-off that critics said had been a midterm election gimmick Biden knew was unconstitutional.
Charles Barkley Will Give $5 Million to Auburn After SCOTUS Overturns Affirmative Action in College Admissions
NBA great Charles Barkley will give $5 million to Auburn University, his alma mater, in response to the SCOTUS overturning affirmative action.
GWINN: Jemele Hill Accuses Asians of ‘Carrying the Water’ for White Supremacy by Backing SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decision
Former ESPN personality and current Atlantic writer Jemele Hill accused Asian Americans of supporting white supremacy by praising the Supreme Court’s decision to disallow the use of race as a factor in college admissions.
‘Unstated Affirmative Action:’ Berkeley Law Dean Admits He Discriminates Against Potential Faculty Hires
Video footage appears to show Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky telling a class that he discriminates against potential faculty hires to boost racial diversity using what he called “unstated affirmative action.” The Dean tells his audience, “If ever I’m deposed, I’m going to deny I said this to you.”
SUNY Chancellor: Racial Preferences Don’t Cause Asian, White Students to Be Rejected, But Ending Them Means Fewer Black, Latino Students
On Friday’s broadcast of NPR’s “Morning Edition,” State University of New York (SUNY) system Chancellor John B. King, Jr. responded to arguments that racial preferences harm white and Asian students who are rejected in favor of less qualified applicants who
MD Gov. Moore: SCOTUS Used Constitution ‘to Restrict,’ in Racial Preferences Case, Constitution Supposed ‘To Be Able to See More People’
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) reacted to the Supreme Court striking down racial preferences in college admissions on Thursday by arguing that the court used the Constitution “as a document to restrict,” when
Morial: SCOTUS Is Functioning as a ‘Trumpian’ Super Legislature — ‘Right Wing Coup’
National Urban League President Marc Morial said Friday on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports” that the Supreme Court was functioning as a “Trumpian” super legislature which reflects a “right-wing coup.”
Donald Trump Pledges to Eliminate ‘Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion’ After SCOTUS Strikes Down Affirmative Action
Former President Donald Trump pledges to eliminate all “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,” (DEI) programs across the federal government to “rigorously enforce” the Supreme Court’s decisions.
Columbia University President: Test Scores and Lack of Racial Preferences Exacerbate Inequality, Legacy Admissions Aren’t the Problem
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Columbia University President Lee Bollinger argued that “it would be a misjudgment” to respond to the “tragedy” of the Supreme Court striking down racial preferences in college admissions by getting rid of
Elizabeth Warren Blasts ‘Extremist Supreme Court’ over Affirmative Action Decision
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) criticized the U.S. Supreme Court for being “extremist” after the Court ruled that racial preferences in college admissions violate the Constitution.
EEOC Commissioner: SCOTUS Just Brought Education into Line with Employment Law
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Commissioner Andrea Lucas stated that the Supreme Court’s ruling on racial preferences in college admissions has finally brought education law on college admissions more into
EEOC Commissioner: There Will Be More Challenges to Already Illegal DEI, Corporate Race Programs After SCOTUS College Ruling
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Commissioner Andrea Lucas predicted that the Supreme Court’s ruling on racial preferences in college admissions will lead to an increased amount of challenges to already
RFK Jr: Affirmative Action Undoes the ‘Effects of Racist Policies’
Democrat presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Affirmative Action undoes the “effects of racist policies going back centuries” in response to the Supreme Court’s decision that determined racial preferences in college admissions violate the Constitution.
Winsome Sears: Justice KBJ ‘Was Chosen Because She’s Black and Because She’s a Woman’
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears (R) said Thursday on Fox News Channel’s “The Story” that Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson “was chosen because she’s black and because she’s a woman.”
Behar: SCOTUS ‘Rolling Back’ Affirmative Action May Lead to Getting ‘Rid’ of Gay Rights
Joy Behar told her co-hosts Thursday on ABC’s “The View” that after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to repeal affirmative action in college admissions, the court will attempt to “get rid” of “gay rights” next.
Education Sec’y Cardona: Our ‘Intent Has Not Changed’ After SCOTUS Racial Preference Decision
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Katy Tur Reports,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said that the Department of Education will issue guidance on encouraging diversity in college admissions and that “while the Supreme Court limited our use of a tool to
Education Sec’y Cardona: SCOTUS Racial Preference Ruling Undercuts Legacy Admissions, We’ll Have to Look at Those in Wake of Ruling
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Katy Tur Reports,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said that legacy admissions have to be examined in light of the Supreme Court’s decision on racial preferences in higher education and acknowledged that the ruling has undercut
Education Sec’y Cardona: ‘We Recognize’ View Asian Students Are Hurt by Racial Preferences — ‘Everyone Wins’ with Diversity
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Katy Tur Reports,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona stated that “We recognize the perspectives” that racial preferences in college admissions made it more difficult for Asian students to be admitted, but racial preferences are about helping
Harvard on SCOTUS Decision Overturning Race-Based Admissions: ‘We will Comply’ but Ruling ‘Does Not Change Our Values’
Harvard University released a statement and a video address shortly after the Supreme Court delivered a ruling dashing the school’s race-based admissions process on Thursday, saying that while the school “will comply” with the decision, it does not change their belief that race should be considered in the admissions process.
