Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. And now, it’s over. What happens next? In many ways, the answer to that question is based on what affirmative action was really ...

The US Supreme Court effectively prohibited university admissions officers from giving preferential treatment to applicants based on their race this summer. Many medical-school leaders decried the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Harvard students protesting on July 1, 2023, after the Supreme Court's ruling against affirmative action. Craig F. Walker/The ...

With this summer’s SCOTUS ruling against affirmative action, it is predicted that enrollment of students of color will decline at universities, leading ulitmately to declines in the workforce ...

Affirmative action is a program required of federal contractors to ensure equal employment opportunity. It requires good faith efforts to achieve and maintain a workforce where protected veterans and ...

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The Supreme Court nixed affirmative action programs for admission decisions at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina in a major ruling Thursday. Chief Justice John Roberts penned the ...

With today’s decision curtailing affirmative action in higher education, the Supreme Court has landed another powerful blow for older white America in its struggle against the kaleidoscopically ...

Mr. Bokat-Lindell is a staff editor. This article is part of the Debatable newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it on Wednesdays. In 2003, the Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O’Connor cast the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Vinay Bhaskara co-founded CollegeVine and covers higher education. In a 6-3 decision, with a majority opinion written by Chief ...

The cases before the Supreme Court argue race-conscious admissions penalize Asian American students. Asian Americans are an especially diverse demographic group with wide-ranging educational ...