Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice informed Ivy League institution Yale University to change its admissions policies because they discriminated against Asian-American and white applicants. It is not the only Ivy League higher education…
Topic: affirmative action
SAT Implements ‘Adversity Score’ to Increase Diversity
The College Board, which runs the SAT college entrance exams, is implementing and expanding its “adversity score” to help increase college campus diversity.
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.
Book Review
Book Review: America, Guns, and Freedom
As gun rights and gun control advocates, political surrogates, spokespeople, and groups contend over the future of the Second Amendment to the Constitution, Dr. Miguel Faria, Jr., M.D. published a book that gives extensive background,…
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