November 4, 2020
Proposition 16 has failed to pass in California, ensuring that the state cannot legally discriminate or grant preferential treatment to people based on race, ethnicity, national origin, or sex.
August 14, 2020
The Department of Justice has accused Yale University of racial discrimination in its undergraduate admissions, defending the principle that no institution is above the law.
May 15, 2020
Assembly Constitutional Amendment 5 would reintroduce discriminatory race and sex preferences to Calfornia by overturning Proposition 209.
February 26, 2020
NAS files an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals supporting Asian-American students in their case against the use of racial preferences at Harvard.
July 27, 2018
Race-based admissions policies should be made available to the public.
June 24, 2016
PRESS RELEASE: The NAS affirms it will continue fighting racial discrimination in higher education.
March 16, 2015
The NAS joined a petition to the Supreme Court to re-hear Fisher v. University of Texas, the case that challenges racial preferences in public university admissions.
April 22, 2014
PRESS RELEASE: NAS praises the Court's decision to sustain a measure against racial discrimination in college admissions.
February 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.
January 5, 2012
The NAS hails New Hampshire's new prohibition against racial preferences as a victory for equal opportunity in higher education.
