A little noticed lawsuit filed by the Trump Justice Department challenging affirmative action in the workplace may be headed ...

Affirmative action in college admissions has been around since the mid-1960s, intended to accomplish the impossible – obliterate the grotesque exclusivity of higher education throughout the United ...

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 ...

A controversial measure to stamp out affirmative action language in Iowa law squeaked past a legislative committee deadline Thursday, while proposals restricting public libraries stalled. The House ...

Before the Supreme Court adjourns for recess this summer, pundits expect them to decide on two affirmative action cases on the docket: Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. (SFAI) v. President and ...

The Supreme Court issued its decision in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. (SFAI) v. President and Fellows of Harvard and SFAI v. University of North Carolina today. The court said that admissions ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- After decades of precedent, the U.S. Supreme Court voted 6-3 Thursday morning to overturn affirmative action in higher education. The conservative majority found that colleges ...

When the Supreme Court banned affirmative action in June, it triggered a new “colorblind” college admissions paradigm that will add to the burden of students who are already loaded down with ...

In 2015 Edward Blum, the conservative activist behind the push to end affirmative action, stood in front of a group of a dozen or so mostly Chinese Americans in a conference room in Houston. He was ...