Columbia Law School Retracts Requirement for Applicants to Submit Video Statement After Scrutiny
“has all the hallmarks of a willful effort to evade the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act”...
“has all the hallmarks of a willful effort to evade the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act”...
"the task force presumes every Black person is a powerless victim who deserves compensation"...
If you check "White" or "Asian/Pacific Islander" you need to show you were "economically disadvantaged," but if you are "Black/African-American" or "American Indian/Alaska Native" or "Hispanic/Latino" you are presumed eligible. The Jacobs School of Medicine and the rest of the SUNY system need to stop...
"the school is asking applicants to write about how the Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision might affect them"...
Companies like Google and Facebook have boasted about the success of their racial preferences and quotas in hiring. The attorneys general cautioned these practices are 'both immoral and illegal.'...
“Mostly rich kids get to go to medical school”...
My appearance on the Rich Valdés America at Night! show, talking about LinkedIn practices exposed by the Equal Protection Project, and how discrimination will go even more high tech after the Supreme Court's Affirmative Action ruling: "They'll plug it into their algorithms, they'll plug it...
“The Court has instructed you to honor the spirit, and not just the letter, of the ruling”...
The statistic made a 'mathematically absurd claim' about the impact of physician race on the survival rate of black newborns: "For high-risk Black newborns, having a Black physician more than doubles the likelihood that the baby will live, and not die."...
The result in "Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard" was a key equal protection victory in education; it's even more critical that the same result apply to the service academies...
To correct 'the nation's original sin,' signatories pledge to abandon 'racially biased entrance examinations' and 'legacy admissions' while partnering with institutions 'that have deeply rooted race-conscious missions.'...
It's not hard to imagine why Thomas was offended at the stereotypes of oppression used by KBJ....
"Now you fast-forward to what we saw last week, affirmative action. Again, taking away important constitutional rights that have been in place for a long time."...
"affirmative action was never about the educational benefits from diversity"...
“A loss for our University, a loss for progress, and a loss for our nation resound in the aftermath of this decision.”...
My appearance on the Top Story Podcast on JNS with Jonathan Tobin: "Many of the mainstream, so-called Jewish organizations, particularly like ADL, that grew up fighting anti-Semitism, have now sold themselves out to the progressive movement."...
"schools are insisting that, without considering race, minority admissions will plummet"...
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