Black and Latino Enrollment at M.I.T. Drops SignificantlyThe percentage of Black, Hispanic, Native American, and Pacific Islander students at MIT fell to 16%, reflecting the impact of the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling.
Harvard's Black enrollment drops after Supreme Court rulingThe recent Supreme Court ruling has significantly impacted the racial diversity of incoming college students, notably decreasing Black student admissions.While Black student enrollment at Harvard declined, there was a slight increase in Latino student representation, illustrating complex shifts in diversity dynamics.
Freshman classes provide glimpse of affirmative action ruling's impact on collegesThe Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action has led to drops in incoming Black student enrollment at some colleges.
Trump Bans Affirmative ActionTrump's executive order bans affirmative action and DEI in federal contracting and publicly-funded universities.
Yale, Princeton and Duke Are Questioned Over Decline in Asian StudentsStudents for Fair Admissions is monitoring compliance with new rules post-affirmative action ruling.
Harvard's Black Student Enrollment Dips After Affirmative Action EndsThe impact of ending affirmative action on Harvard's diversity is nuanced, with some groups seeing changes while others remained stable.
Black and Latino Enrollment at M.I.T. Drops SignificantlyThe percentage of Black, Hispanic, Native American, and Pacific Islander students at MIT fell to 16%, reflecting the impact of the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling.
Harvard's Black enrollment drops after Supreme Court rulingThe recent Supreme Court ruling has significantly impacted the racial diversity of incoming college students, notably decreasing Black student admissions.While Black student enrollment at Harvard declined, there was a slight increase in Latino student representation, illustrating complex shifts in diversity dynamics.
Freshman classes provide glimpse of affirmative action ruling's impact on collegesThe Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action has led to drops in incoming Black student enrollment at some colleges.
Trump Bans Affirmative ActionTrump's executive order bans affirmative action and DEI in federal contracting and publicly-funded universities.
Yale, Princeton and Duke Are Questioned Over Decline in Asian StudentsStudents for Fair Admissions is monitoring compliance with new rules post-affirmative action ruling.
Harvard's Black Student Enrollment Dips After Affirmative Action EndsThe impact of ending affirmative action on Harvard's diversity is nuanced, with some groups seeing changes while others remained stable.
In first days, Trump deals 'death blow' to DEI and affirmative actionTrump's executive orders significantly dismantle affirmative action policies and diversity programs, achieving rapid, unprecedented changes in U.S government and private sectors.
Reparations advocates prepare for backlash during next Trump termRecent advancements in the reparations movement face potential setbacks with Donald Trump's second term due to his skepticism and plans to dismantle equity programs.
Trump-Appointed Labor Secretary Halts Anti-Discrimination EnforcementThe Trump administration is dismantling civil rights protections related to contractor discrimination and affirmative action.Executive Order 11246, which enforced anti-discrimination laws, has been revoked, halting compliance activities.
This is President Trump's boldest move so far - even Reagan chickened out on itTrump's revocation of EO 11246 drastically changes affirmative action and racially-based hiring practices.This move dismantles decades of federal protocols regarding racial quotas in employment.
Trump orders all federal DEI staff to be put on leaveTrump's administration is dismantling federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, labeling them as discriminatory and prioritizing merit-based hiring.
A huge change, barely noticed, Dems must kill lawfare mindset and other commentaryTrump repealed affirmative action by executive order, a significant yet overlooked policy change affecting American workforce dynamics.Democrats are urged to move away from 'lawfare' tactics, focusing instead on direct political engagement with voters.
In first days, Trump deals 'death blow' to DEI and affirmative actionTrump's executive orders significantly dismantle affirmative action policies and diversity programs, achieving rapid, unprecedented changes in U.S government and private sectors.
Reparations advocates prepare for backlash during next Trump termRecent advancements in the reparations movement face potential setbacks with Donald Trump's second term due to his skepticism and plans to dismantle equity programs.
Trump-Appointed Labor Secretary Halts Anti-Discrimination EnforcementThe Trump administration is dismantling civil rights protections related to contractor discrimination and affirmative action.Executive Order 11246, which enforced anti-discrimination laws, has been revoked, halting compliance activities.
This is President Trump's boldest move so far - even Reagan chickened out on itTrump's revocation of EO 11246 drastically changes affirmative action and racially-based hiring practices.This move dismantles decades of federal protocols regarding racial quotas in employment.
Trump orders all federal DEI staff to be put on leaveTrump's administration is dismantling federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, labeling them as discriminatory and prioritizing merit-based hiring.
A huge change, barely noticed, Dems must kill lawfare mindset and other commentaryTrump repealed affirmative action by executive order, a significant yet overlooked policy change affecting American workforce dynamics.Democrats are urged to move away from 'lawfare' tactics, focusing instead on direct political engagement with voters.
Stephan Thernstrom, Leading Critic of Affirmative Action, Dies at 90Stephan Thernstrom was a prominent critic of affirmative action, advocating for educational reform over racial quotas.
Stephan Thernstrom, historian and affirmative-action foe, dies at 90Stephan Thernstrom, renowned historian, focused on social mobility and the experiences of ordinary people in American history.
Stephan Thernstrom, Leading Critic of Affirmative Action, Dies at 90Stephan Thernstrom was a prominent critic of affirmative action, advocating for educational reform over racial quotas.
Stephan Thernstrom, historian and affirmative-action foe, dies at 90Stephan Thernstrom, renowned historian, focused on social mobility and the experiences of ordinary people in American history.
For US Conservatives, DEI is code for Don't Ever Integrate'The far-right is targeting affirmative action and DEI programs, aiming to undo progress towards racial equality and inclusiveness.
Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging McNair program criteriaThe lawsuit challenging eligibility for the McNair program was dismissed due to lack of standing, despite evolving racial policy debates.
Meta rolls back diversity and inclusion efforts, appeasing TrumpMeta is substantially scaling back its diversity and inclusion efforts, signifying a shift in company priorities amid changes in the legal and political landscape.
Which US companies are pulling back on diversity initiatives?Meta has announced a retreat from diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives following a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action.Companies are increasingly facing pressure to abandon DEI policies amid conservative activism.
Meta rolls back diversity and inclusion efforts, appeasing TrumpMeta is substantially scaling back its diversity and inclusion efforts, signifying a shift in company priorities amid changes in the legal and political landscape.
Which US companies are pulling back on diversity initiatives?Meta has announced a retreat from diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives following a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action.Companies are increasingly facing pressure to abandon DEI policies amid conservative activism.
A top affirmative action lawyer said that some companies are caving to DEI criticism because 'they're wimps'The Supreme Court's decision against affirmative action is being misinterpreted as a reason to roll back diversity efforts in businesses.
McDonald's ends some DEI initiatives as Robby Starbuck claims creditMcDonald's is modifying diversity practices in response to legal changes and external pressures, ending aspirational hiring goals and pausing external surveys.
Walmart Rolls Back Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts After Conservative BacklashWalmart is rolling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies in response to conservative pressure and legal challenges.
A top affirmative action lawyer said that some companies are caving to DEI criticism because 'they're wimps'The Supreme Court's decision against affirmative action is being misinterpreted as a reason to roll back diversity efforts in businesses.
McDonald's ends some DEI initiatives as Robby Starbuck claims creditMcDonald's is modifying diversity practices in response to legal changes and external pressures, ending aspirational hiring goals and pausing external surveys.
Walmart Rolls Back Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts After Conservative BacklashWalmart is rolling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies in response to conservative pressure and legal challenges.
Black Student Enrollment at Harvard Law Drops by More Than HalfThe sharp drop in Black students at Harvard Law is attributed to the Supreme Court's decision on affirmative action, marking the lowest enrollment since the 1960s.
An early look at racial diversity post-affirmative actionThe Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action has led to declines in racial diversity at many selective colleges.MIT saw a notable drop in Black and Hispanic student enrollment, with a rise in Asian American students.
Opinion | Post-Affirmative Action, Is Sustained Campus Diversity Suspicious?The Supreme Court's ban on affirmative action has created diverse impacts on university admissions, with unclear compliance outcomes among institutions.
Ketanji Brown Jackson on Ethics, Trust, and Keeping It Collegial at the Supreme CourtJustice Ketanji Brown Jackson critiques the Supreme Court's recent rulings while advocating for accountability and ethical standards within the judiciary.
At 2 Elite Colleges, Shifts in Racial Makeup After Affirmative Action BanThe end of affirmative action is leading to a significant decrease in Black student enrollment at elite colleges.
McDonald's is the latest company to roll back diversity goalsMcDonald's is ending some diversity practices in response to a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action, reflecting a broader corporate trend.
Black Student Enrollment at Harvard Law Drops by More Than HalfThe sharp drop in Black students at Harvard Law is attributed to the Supreme Court's decision on affirmative action, marking the lowest enrollment since the 1960s.
An early look at racial diversity post-affirmative actionThe Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action has led to declines in racial diversity at many selective colleges.MIT saw a notable drop in Black and Hispanic student enrollment, with a rise in Asian American students.
Opinion | Post-Affirmative Action, Is Sustained Campus Diversity Suspicious?The Supreme Court's ban on affirmative action has created diverse impacts on university admissions, with unclear compliance outcomes among institutions.
Ketanji Brown Jackson on Ethics, Trust, and Keeping It Collegial at the Supreme CourtJustice Ketanji Brown Jackson critiques the Supreme Court's recent rulings while advocating for accountability and ethical standards within the judiciary.
At 2 Elite Colleges, Shifts in Racial Makeup After Affirmative Action BanThe end of affirmative action is leading to a significant decrease in Black student enrollment at elite colleges.
McDonald's is the latest company to roll back diversity goalsMcDonald's is ending some diversity practices in response to a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action, reflecting a broader corporate trend.
Black student enrollment at Harvard Law drops by more than halfHarvard Law's first-year Black student enrollment dropped to 3.4%, the lowest since the 1960s, following the Supreme Court's affirmative action ban.
Two more Boston colleges report declines in Black student enrollment in wake of SCOTUS decisionBoston University and Northeastern University report significant drops in Black student enrollment due to the end of affirmative action in college admissions.
Black student enrollment at Harvard Law drops by more than halfHarvard Law's first-year Black student enrollment dropped to 3.4%, the lowest since the 1960s, following the Supreme Court's affirmative action ban.
Two more Boston colleges report declines in Black student enrollment in wake of SCOTUS decisionBoston University and Northeastern University report significant drops in Black student enrollment due to the end of affirmative action in college admissions.
Why political violence is rising, armed forces must be exclusive and other commentaryPolitical violence fluctuates over time and can be mitigated through decisive action rather than addressing alleged root causes.The military's primary focus should be on national defense and not social experimentation.
Op-Ed | We must end legacy admissions and make college fairer for students | amNewYorkThe debate over legacy admissions in colleges has reignited, with calls for fairness in higher education and the elimination of these policies.
Why political violence is rising, armed forces must be exclusive and other commentaryPolitical violence fluctuates over time and can be mitigated through decisive action rather than addressing alleged root causes.The military's primary focus should be on national defense and not social experimentation.
Op-Ed | We must end legacy admissions and make college fairer for students | amNewYorkThe debate over legacy admissions in colleges has reignited, with calls for fairness in higher education and the elimination of these policies.
Lowe's followed Tractor Supply, Harley Davidson and John Deere in backing off DEI initiativesLowe's is scaling back diversity initiatives in response to legal and social pressures.
Exclusive: Trump Says Anti-White Feeling' Is a Problem in the U.S.Donald Trump aims to tackle what he perceives as a 'definite anti-white feeling' in America if re-elected for a second term.
A new investment fund is saying 'no' to DEI-focused companies.Hiring based on skill and ability leads to better company performance than hiring based on race or gender.
Lowe's followed Tractor Supply, Harley Davidson and John Deere in backing off DEI initiativesLowe's is scaling back diversity initiatives in response to legal and social pressures.
Exclusive: Trump Says Anti-White Feeling' Is a Problem in the U.S.Donald Trump aims to tackle what he perceives as a 'definite anti-white feeling' in America if re-elected for a second term.
A new investment fund is saying 'no' to DEI-focused companies.Hiring based on skill and ability leads to better company performance than hiring based on race or gender.
Anti-affirmative action group sues Air Force AcademyThe lawsuit against the Air Force Academy challenges race-conscious admissions after a Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action.
Walmart just announced a sweeping rollback of its diversity policies. It comes as conservative groups keep winning legal challenges alleging 'reverse discrimination'Walmart's rollback of diversity policies indicates a major shift in corporate America as companies reassess legal risks related to diversity programs.
MIT reports less diverse incoming class due to the end of affirmative actionMIT's incoming Class of 2028 is less diverse, with only 16% identifying as underrepresented minorities, impacted by the Supreme Court's ban on affirmative action.
How the end of affirmative action affects Native studentsThe end of affirmative action has led to significant drops in Native American student enrollment at selective universities.
Interest in HBCUs surges after affirmative action banHistorically Black colleges and universities are experiencing a surge in applications and enrollments following the Supreme Court's 2023 affirmative action ban.
Harvard Reports Slight Decline in Black Students After Affirmative Action RulingHarvard saw a 4% decline in Black students following the Supreme Court's ruling against affirmative action, raising concerns about campus diversity.
The Elite College Students Fighting to End Legacy AdmissionsAffirmative action's end has exacerbated inequities in college admissions, especially affecting Black student enrollment at elite institutions.
Data set: Diversity before and after affirmative actionDemographic data for the Class of 2028 reflects mixed outcomes post-affirmative action decision, with varying trends in racial diversity across colleges.
MIT reports less diverse incoming class due to the end of affirmative actionMIT's incoming Class of 2028 is less diverse, with only 16% identifying as underrepresented minorities, impacted by the Supreme Court's ban on affirmative action.
How the end of affirmative action affects Native studentsThe end of affirmative action has led to significant drops in Native American student enrollment at selective universities.
Interest in HBCUs surges after affirmative action banHistorically Black colleges and universities are experiencing a surge in applications and enrollments following the Supreme Court's 2023 affirmative action ban.
Harvard Reports Slight Decline in Black Students After Affirmative Action RulingHarvard saw a 4% decline in Black students following the Supreme Court's ruling against affirmative action, raising concerns about campus diversity.
The Elite College Students Fighting to End Legacy AdmissionsAffirmative action's end has exacerbated inequities in college admissions, especially affecting Black student enrollment at elite institutions.
Data set: Diversity before and after affirmative actionDemographic data for the Class of 2028 reflects mixed outcomes post-affirmative action decision, with varying trends in racial diversity across colleges.
A venture capital grant program for Black women officially ends after court rulingThe Fearless Fund has permanently closed its grant program for Black women business owners following a legal settlement over alleged racial discrimination.
How 2 CEOs were united by legal battles to fund small businessesThe Fearless Fund's lawsuit highlights ongoing challenges faced by organizations supporting Black women entrepreneurs amid claims of discrimination.
A venture capital grant program for Black women officially ends after court rulingThe Fearless Fund has permanently closed its grant program for Black women business owners following a legal settlement over alleged racial discrimination.
How 2 CEOs were united by legal battles to fund small businessesThe Fearless Fund's lawsuit highlights ongoing challenges faced by organizations supporting Black women entrepreneurs amid claims of discrimination.
Hello Alice notches a legal victory over anti-DEI lawsuitHello Alice wins lawsuit over DEI-focused grant program for Black-owned businesses, allowing continued support without fear of legal challenges.
Spike in Asian Americans at MIT proves it was discriminating against themThe increase in Asian-American admissions at MIT post-affirmative action indicates a significant shift in college admissions dynamics.
California bans universities from admitting students based on legacy'California bans legacy admissions in universities, aiming for fairer and equitable college admissions regardless of family connections.
California assembly unanimously passes legacy ban billCalifornia's state assembly passed a bill to ban legacy preferences in college admissions, following similar laws in Maryland, Colorado, and Virginia.
Poll: Asian Americans oppose considering race in admissionsAsian Americans approve of standardized test scores but oppose considering race in college admissions.
Spike in Asian Americans at MIT proves it was discriminating against themThe increase in Asian-American admissions at MIT post-affirmative action indicates a significant shift in college admissions dynamics.
California bans universities from admitting students based on legacy'California bans legacy admissions in universities, aiming for fairer and equitable college admissions regardless of family connections.
California assembly unanimously passes legacy ban billCalifornia's state assembly passed a bill to ban legacy preferences in college admissions, following similar laws in Maryland, Colorado, and Virginia.
Poll: Asian Americans oppose considering race in admissionsAsian Americans approve of standardized test scores but oppose considering race in college admissions.
Australian politics needs fewer vaguely incompetent men', Amanda Vanstone says, not gender quotasAmanda Vanstone believes focusing on men rather than implementing women's quotas would better increase women's participation in politics.
"Michelle Said F- The High Road": 22 Hilarious Reactions To Michelle Obama's DNC SpeechObama highlighted Harris's work ethic in the context of racial barriers, contrasting it with Trump's fear of diversity.
Ohio reviewing race-based scholarships after Supreme Court affirmative action rulingState universities in Ohio are reviewing and potentially eliminating race-based scholarships due to legal concerns after a Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action.
Law School Scholarships Are Measured For The First Time - The Results Are Very WhiteWhite law students disproportionately receive full-ride scholarships compared to their representation in law schools, impacting diversity.
Seven organizations the far right is targeting for diversity efforts post-affirmative actionThe ban on affirmative action in college admissions has given momentum to far-right conservative activists targeting diversity programs in public and private organizations.