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
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, 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.
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.
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
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
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
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.
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 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.
NBA great Charles Barkley will give $5 million to Auburn University, his alma mater, in response to the SCOTUS overturning affirmative action.
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.
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.”
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
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
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.”
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.
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
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.
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
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
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.
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.”
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.
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
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
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 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.
Whoopi Goldberg told her co-hosts Thursday on ABC’s “The View” that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was “full of it” when he says he doesn’t know what diversity is.
President Joe Biden slammed the U.S. Supreme Court for its decision striking down racial preferences in college admissions on Thursday, declaring in the White House: “This is not a normal court.”
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) predicted that in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision on racial preferences in college admissions, schools will move away from test scores and focus more on statements in
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) criticized the Supreme Court’s ruling on racial preferences in college admissions and stated that in the wake of the decision, schools will be forced to look at cutting
Anti-Woke Caucus Chairman Jim Banks (R-IN) told Breitbart News in an exclusive statement on Thursday that Congress should ban race-based preferences in the federal government, contracting, and the military in the wake of Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling.
Congressional Republicans celebrated the Supreme Court’s rejection of racial preferences in college admissions on Thursday, applauding the court’s decision as a win for “fairness and merit.”
The Supreme Court handed down a definitive ruling against the use of racial preferences in college admissions, declaring in a 6-3 decision on Thursday: “Eliminating racial discrimination means eliminating all of it.”
MSNBC host Al Sharpton said Thursday on “José Díaz-Balart Reports” that the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action programs for college admissions was a “dagger in our backs.”
Senate Republicans on Thursday cheered the Supreme Court striking down racial preferences in college admissions.
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday applauded the decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down the consideration of race in college admissions.
Racial preferences in college admissions violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Constitution, the Supreme Court decided Thursday.
Richard Dawkins said affirmative action is “racist” and decried the pervasiveness of white guilt for the actions of their ancestors.
