On January 21, the President issued an Executive Order with significant impact for Federal contractors and grantees. The EO upsets settled rules related to affirmative action plans and Department of ...

David Cohen, M.S., Dave Sharrer, M.S. In June 2023, the Supreme Court made a landmark decision in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. (SFFA) v. President & Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard) and SFFA ...

WASHINGTON - The numbers were unprecedented. Before last week's Supreme Court hearing on the University of Michigan's affirmative action admissions policy, about 300 organizations, including five ...

The University of Central Arkansas board of trustees approved several policy revisions during a special meeting Thursday, including deleting its affirmative action plan. The adjustments, effective ...

The Trump administration moved Wednesday to dismantle one of the federal government’s largest and longest-standing affirmative action programs, siding with two White-owned contracting businesses that ...

The American Alliance for Equal Rights seeks to end a program that helps small businesses and minority, women-owned and ...

Respect for human diversity is an essential element of the Miami University community. The policy of Miami University shall be that capability and merit are the basic criteria for employment and that ...

WASHINGTON ? President Bush, stepping into the most politically charged affirmative action case in a generation, asserted Wednesday that a program of racial preferences for minority applicants at the ...

The University of California, San Diego, is coming up with creative ways to implement a form of affirmative action for admittance into its engineering programs. Affirmative action was illegal in ...

WASHINGTON - A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that an Arizona Department of Transportation affirmative-action program was not the reason a non-minority Tempe contractor could not get work with ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court justices sharply questioned the University of Texas’ use of race in college admissions Wednesday in a case that could lead to new limits on affirmative action. The ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas blames Yale Law School -- specifically, its affirmative action program -- for his difficulties securing a job as a first-year associate after his graduation.