Diversity: Obama’s Higher Education Agenda, Part 5 of 8
Apr 26, 2012 by Peter Wood |
In the fifth of an eight-part series, Peter Wood examines the president’s pursuit of diversity in higher education.
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What Do Student Journalists Say About Fisher v Texas?
Mar 09, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
Undergraduate opinion writers and edtorial boards ponder the significance of a major affirmative action case now under review by the Supreme Court.
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Should Universities Continue “Affirmative Action” Policies?
Mar 06, 2012 by George Leef, James P. Sterba |
George Leef and James Sterba debate the usefulness of "affirmative action" in contemporary college admissions.
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What Will the Court Do About Affirmative Action?
Feb 28, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
John Rosenberg dissects the "diversity' policies at the University of Texas now under scrutiny by the SCOTUS.
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Fisher Case Generates Wide Press Coverage, Reactions
Feb 22, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
Press coverage and commentary of the US Supreme Court's decision to accept the case of Fisher v. University of Texas for review.
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SCOTUS Agrees to Hear Fisher Case
Feb 21, 2012 by Ward Connerly |
The decision of the Supreme Court to hear the Fisher v. UT case is potentially of historic significance.
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NAS Commends Supreme Court for Taking Fisher Case on Racial Preferences
Feb 21, 2012 |
PRESS RELEASE: The Supreme Court agrees to hear what may become a landmark case on the diversity rationale for racial preferences in college admissions.
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SCOTUS Grants Certiorari in UTexas Admissions Case
Feb 21, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
The Supreme Court grants Certiorari in a major affirmative action case in Texas.
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Obama’s Higher-Ed Agenda
Feb 14, 2012 by Peter Wood |
Peter Wood surveys the Obama administration’s eight-part higher-education agenda.
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Let’s Be Frank About Anti-Asian Admission Policies
Feb 07, 2012 by John Rosenberg |
John Rosenberg describes the pervasive admissions bias against Asian students at elite schools, along with the comically untenable denials of those who practice them.
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SCOTUS Strikes Down Raced-Based Redistricting in Texas
Jan 21, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
Race based legislative boundaries are banned in Texas in a case that bears on university admissions policy.
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Far Worse Than Mere Dumbing-Down
Jan 16, 2012 by George Leef, Robert Weissberg |
Robert Weissberg questions APSA's assertion that all knowledge is race based.
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Look Who’s Endorsing a Race-Based View of Knowledge
Jan 16, 2012 by Robert Weissberg |
A new document from the American Political Science Association views race and epistemology as inseparable.
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Why the SCOTUS Should Reverse Grutter
Jan 09, 2012 by George Leef, Glenn Ricketts, Roger Clegg |
The 2003 Supreme Court decision in Grutter v Bollinger was severely flawed. Larry Purdy wants it overturned.
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New Hampshire Passes Law Banning Racial Preferences
Jan 05, 2012 |
The NAS hails New Hampshire's new prohibition against racial preferences as a victory for equal opportunity in higher education.
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