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Editors at National Review Online scrutinize efforts to take race out of American college admissions. Conservatives have long suspected that university admissions policies were violating civil rights in the name…
Aaron Sibarium writes for the Washington Free Beacon about the US Justice Department’s latest target. The Department of Justice said on Wednesday that an investigation into the University of California,…
About a year ago, in “A guide to the birthright citizenship debate,” I provided links to some of the best academic arguments on both sides. The current issue of the…
Editors at National Review Online ponder one of the US Supreme Court’s latest high-profile cases. In a properly functioning constitutional republic, the Supreme Court’s job is reading legal texts; matters…
Leif Le Mahieu writes for the Daily Wire about a significant change from a major federal government department. The Justice Department will no longer pursue civil rights lawsuits based on…
Angela Morabito writes about a Trump administration priority that infuriates the political left. President Trump sent shockwaves through college admissions offices when he announced they must report admissions data that…
Breccan Thies writes for the Federalist about Harvard’s questionable response to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling against the Ivy League school. Despite the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in 2023 that…
Moira Gleason writes for National Review Online about an Ivy League school’s costly capitulation. Columbia University has agreed to pay more than $220 million to the federal government to restore…
Aaron Sibarium of the Washington Free Beacon explains why a major Triangle university could run into legal trouble with the Trump administration. Duke Medical School has adopted race-based promotion guidelines…
House Bill (HB) 171 (“Equality in State Agencies/Prohibition on DEI”), currently before the General Assembly, would prohibit state agencies from discriminating “on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, nationality,…
Haley Strack writes for National Review Online about bad news for a major Ivy League school. Columbia University failed to meet accreditation standards due to its inability to uphold civil…
With Chief District Judge Richard Myers’ latest ruling, the North Carolina Supreme Court race may finally reach a conclusion. Myers’ ruling rejected the state Court of Appeals ruling as modified…