University Of Iowa’s Request To Modify Scholarship Supporting Black Students Majoring In Physical Sciences Opposed By State Supreme Court

The University of Iowa has been pushing to revise a scholarship that ran counter to the wishes of a late Black chemistry ...
Inside Higher Ed

What Do We Know About Who Isn’t Reporting Race on College Applications?

Two admissions cycles into the post–affirmative action landscape, researcher James Murphy is trying to understand the ...
Medicine Buffalo

Meghan Dawe: Examining SFFA’s Impact on U.S. Law Schools

In June 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States’ landmark decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard University, 600 U.S. 181 (SFFA) ruled race-conscious admissions practices ...
The Davis Enterprise

Federal investigation accuses UCD Med School of racially biased admissions

The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division announced today that it determined the UC Davis School of Medicine ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Fewer Applicants to Selective Colleges and HBCUs Are Sharing Their Race

A new report says the 2023 Supreme Court decision ending race-conscious admissions could be a driver, but nonreporting rates ...
The Hill

Survey finds half of Americans disapprove of affirmative action

A survey has found that 50 percent of U.S. adults say they disapprove of colleges and universities taking students’ racial and ethnic backgrounds into consideration when making admissions decisions.
Inside Higher Ed

Anti–Affirmative Action Group Settles With Military Academies

Students for Fair Admissions, the organization that successfully fought to end race-conscious admissions practices, settled with two military academies that were exempted from the 2023 Supreme Court ...
City Journal

A Victory for Color Blindness in Texas

Last month, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals handed Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) its latest victory, this time over the University of Texas at Austin. In a unanimous decision, the court ...