Although the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has not directly addressed whether the heightened pleading standards of Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662 (2009), and Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U ...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s communications minister ordered a policy change Friday that allows Elon Musk’s Starlink and other foreign-owned satellite internet providers to operate in ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some of the country’s most prestigious colleges are enrolling record numbers of low-income students — a growing admissions priority in the absence of affirmative action. Tennessee ...
The Fall of Affirmative Action: Race, the Supreme Court, and the Future of Higher Education, by Justin Driver (Columbia Global Reports, 280 pp., $18) For decades, American universities practiced ...
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Twenty-five years ago, in an episode of Larry David’s “Curb Your Enthusiam” television series titled “Affirmative Action,” the comedian’s friend Richard Lewis introduces him to Dr. Grambs, a Black ...
Comedian and writer Jon Stewart shared his thoughts about Kamala Harris’s recent statement about politician Pete Buttigieg. For context, Harris recently said that she did not want Buttigieg as her ...
Comedian Jon Stewart expressed befuddlement on “The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart” on Thursday about former Vice President Kamala Harris writing that she chose to pass over former Transportation ...
We all thought affirmative action was struck down when the Supreme Court ruled in the Students for Fair Admissions case in 2023. But some schools appear to be giving a boost to an unexpected group: ...
In the second admissions cycle following the elimination of race-conscious affirmative action, UNC reported an increase in Hispanic students, while the percentage of newly enrolled Black students has ...
Many Asian American students, researchers, and parents are searching for answers amid the Trump administration’s ongoing crackdown on diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education. Kathryn ...
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