by admin | Jun 29, 2023 | Politics
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Thursday’s decision by the Supreme Court ends affirmative action in higher education as we know it, even as it allows schools to continue some limited consideration of an applicant’s race. The 6-3 ruling by the...
by admin | Jun 29, 2023 | Politics
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Students debated the fairness of a landmark Supreme Court decision on Thursday that sets new limits on race as a factor in admissions to public and private colleges and universities. The court held that the current race-conscious admissions...
by admin | Jun 29, 2023 | Politics
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson accused the Supreme Court’s conservative majority of a “let-them-eat-cake obliviousness” on the issue of race in its landmark ruling on affirmative...
by admin | Jun 29, 2023 | Politics
Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Lawmakers, legal experts, presidential candidates — past and present — and others are reacting on Thursday to a landmark ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court setting new limits on the use...
by admin | Jun 29, 2023 | Politics
Eric Lee/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court’s most senior conservative, Justice Clarence Thomas, and its most senior liberal, Justice Sonia Sotomayor, both rose from humble beginnings to join the elite ranks of Yale Law School...
by admin | Jun 29, 2023 | Politics
Walter Bibikow/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Thursday set new limits on affirmative action programs in cases involving whether public and private colleges and universities can continue to use race as one factor among many in student admissions....