Blurred Lines: Equal Protection and Affirmative Action
To what extent is affirmative action jurisprudence influenced by justices’ substantive views on racial preferences, namely the effects of affirmative action and the value of diversity?
A Reporter's Look at Affirmative Action
As practiced today, affirmative action discriminates on the basis of race, gender, or ethnicity against whites, males, and other unfavored groups. And yet today this official discrimination is one ...
Voting rights and affirmative action top Jackson's Supreme Court docket
As the Supreme Court comes to recess after a groundbreaking term, newly sworn-in Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will face a litany of major cases when the high court returns in the fall.
Harvard Affirmative Action, Gay Rights Cases Are Next Up at Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court reshaped the legal landscape in dramatic ways in the past few months, and it may just be getting started.
Does Affirmative Action in Mortgage Lending Really Help Black Americans?
What might be termed affirmative action for housing — including support for low-down-payment mortgages — clearly has advocates in the Biden administration. Fannie’s regulator, the Federal Housing ...
Pass Affirmative Action Bill to reduce gender bias – Group to Parliament
A group called the Affirmative Action Bill Coalition has made a strong case for Parliament to pass the Affirmative Action Bill into law with speed.
Affirmative Action in Higher Education: India and the West
In the USA and UK by the 1990s the post-war phenomenon of rising demand mostly from the middle/upper classes for higher education (HE hereafter) was met both by a fairly rapid expansion of the ...
Perpetuating racism: Why universities insist on ‘affirmative action’
The explanation of why universities fight so hard for such morally repugnant policies, even in the face of increasing evidence that they harm the intended beneficiaries, not just the intended targets, ...
A Harvard Without Affirmative Action?
With the United States Supreme Court’s expanded conservative majority set to take up lawsuits seeking to strike down affirmative action in American higher education, analysts on both sides of ...
Next session, justices will rule on affirmative action, gay rights, environmental regulations
The U.S. Supreme Court reshaped the legal landscape in dramatic ways in the past few months, and it may just be getting started.
Papua division bill guarantees affirmative action for native residents
The Papua regional division bill will facilitate affirmative action for Papuan natives as employees of local government institutions, according to an official ...
Ghana needs Substantive Minister for passage of Affirmative Action Bill – Coalition
Premo, Convener of the Affirmative Action Bill Coalition (AABill Coalition), has appealed for the appointment of a Substantive Minister to help speed up the passage of the Affirmative Action Bill into ...