The College Board, which runs the SAT college entrance exams, is implementing and expanding its “adversity score” to help increase college campus diversity.
Topic: affirmative action
University of Washington College Republicans To Hold “Affirmative Action Bake Sale”
The University of Washington College Republicans will hold an “Affirmative Action Bake Sale” Friday with prices based upon consumers’ gender and status as “Asian,” “White,” “African American,” “Hispanic,” or “Native American.” The bake sale price…
UTA Lecturer Warned Against Kavanaugh Nomination
A lecturer at the University of Texas at Austin warns that the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court could have an adverse affect on affirmative action, even though the recently minted justice has never ruled on an affirmative action case.
Did Amy Wax Accurately?
Amy Wax, the embattled Penn Law professor, who wondered aloud whether affirmative action translated into academic success, actually may have been onto something. African-American libertarian economist Walter Williams notes that, “One study suggests that Wax…
Are Foreign Students Gaming Affirmative Action?
That’s the hypothesis of Fox News host Tucker Carlson and it’s worth investigating.
Discrimination At Central Connecticut State University
Jay Bergman, an historian at Central Connecticut State University (CCSU), recently examined the 823-page affirmative action plan at CCSU and found it wanting, to say the least.
Penn Law School Won’t Rebut Professor
But will discipline her.
Minorities are Hurt by Affirmative Action, Law Professor says
Affirmative action policies hurt minority applicants, a law professor said, because it creates mismatches in education level.
Federal Government Confirmed Investigation of Harvard’s Affirmative Action Policies
The Department of Justice confirmed that they were investigating Harvard University of their affirmative action practices.
Trump Administration to Look into Harvard’s Affirmative Action Policies
The Trump administration will take a look at Harvard University’s affirmative action policies, which university is facing a lawsuit from Asian Americans over the implementation of said policies.
Faculty Lounge
Former Professor Sues Marvel, Other Movie Companies for Allegedly Stealing His Movie Ideas
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SMU Theology Course ‘Queer Bible Hermeneutics’ Interprets the Bible from LGBTQIA+ Perspective
University of Washington-Tacoma Professors Developing a Social Media Tool to Detect Anti-Immigrant Tweets
University of Michigan Course on the Far Right includes Trump
Black Lives Matter Exposed
Book Review
Why Angela Davis Should Remember the Jonestown Massacre
Not that anyone should forget but the revolutionary radical turned credentialed academic has a special reason to remember the mass suicide/homicide that occurred 40 years ago in the country of Guyana on November 18, 1978.
Coming to a university near you
Before you find him on offer as a university speaker or course, you may want to read the meticulously documented story of Cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal by former Accuracy in Academia executive director Dan Flynn.
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