Abigail Fisher, the White woman who made a big fuss about the affirmative action program at the University of Texas, lost big at the Supreme Court on Thursday.
During a hearing for an affirmative action case on Wednesday, conservative Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia suggested that some African-Americans belong at "lesser colleges."
Now that the dust has settled from Tuesday’s Supreme Court ruling on Affirmative Action and the University of Michigan’s admissions process – especially as it is being viewed (again) as more of a political statement from a partisan-leaning court than a legal analysis from our highest court – I feel free to speak politically about […]
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Michigan’s ban on affirmative action in higher education in a move that will weaken the measure without completely killing it in the state. The ruling, a win for anti-affirmative action proponents, means that Michigan’s public universities are banned by state law from considering race in admissions. Tuesday’s development is […]
