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Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 27, 2024 4 Comments

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Poison Ivies: DEI and the Downfall of the Ivy League

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 22, 2024 17 Comments

"The review of Ivy League practices by our CriticalRace.org project reflects substantial efforts by Ivy League schools to purport to comply with the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action, while maintaining work-arounds and DEI practices that continue the obsession with racial identities."...

Pull funding “for one or two universities, and you will see hundreds of others fall into line”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 20, 2024 11 Comments

My appearance on The Federalist Radio Hour: "[The federal government] needs to say to these schools that you cannot engage in discrimination, you cannot violate the law and keep your federal funding, and we will pull it. Pull it for one or two universities, and...

Equal Protection Project Files SCOTUS Brief To Level Legal Playing Field For “Majority” Plaintiffs In Discrimination Cases

Posted by James Nault on December 18, 2024 7 Comments

EPP’s interest was piqued when we learned about a new U.S. Supreme Court case that highlights a strange, judge-made rule that makes it almost impossible for White, male, or other “majority” party plaintiffs in an employment case to prove discrimination in the courtroom and win....

Fifty-One Discriminatory Scholarships At University of Rhode Island Challenged By Equal Protection Project

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 12, 2024 3 Comments

"We're going to seek to make URI a test case for the Trump administration"...

Equal Protection Project Notches 21st ‘Win’ As Western Kentucky U Eliminates Discriminatory Fellowship

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 10, 2024 1 Comment

WKU terminated discriminatory Athletics Minority Fellowship, which excluded whites from participation. We would have been just as happy if WKU kept the fellowshp but opened it up to everyone, but WKU chose otherwise....

Political Change Possible Because The Culture Now Recognizes “DEI Has Been a Failure”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 05, 2024 16 Comments

"three to four years of people like us and others, many others, hammering on [DEI] has changed the culture when it comes to DEI. And so now political change I think is possible because the culture has changed."...

Asian Parents Lawsuit Challenging Discriminatory NY STEP Program Can Go Forward, Court Rules

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 04, 2024 9 Comments

Case filed by Equal Protection Project and Pacific Legal Foundation. Court rules: "plaintiffs have plausibly alleged that their children have been treated differently than members of the historically underrepresented minorities included in the STEP eligibility criteria...

Impact of Equal Protection Project Profiled at ‘The Nation’ Mag

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 30, 2024 7 Comments

"The Equal Protection Project, a conservative legal group, has been particularly active in challenging services for students based on race and gender...

Race and Sex Discrimination At Northern Illinois U Center for Black Studies Challenged By Equal Protection Project

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 26, 2024 1 Comment

"It's possible to help disadvantaged students without creating racial barriers...

Systemwide Program Limited to “Males of Color” at California State University Challenged By Equal Protection Project

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 21, 2024 15 Comments

Race and Sex Discrimination alleged in Civil Rights Complaint over "Young Males of Color Consortium" program operating at numerous Cal State campuses....

Repeat-Offender U. Minnesota’s BIPOC-Only Design Justice Initiative Challenged by Equal Protection Project

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 16, 2024 2 Comments

UMN is a repeat offender in programming that discriminates in favor of BIPOC students and against white students, having recently resolved a similar OCR complaint brought by EPP as to a different program, yet it continued such discriminatory conduct....

After Trump’s Victory, DEI Is On Life-Support – Pull The Plug

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 14, 2024 21 Comments

Our Op-Ed in The NY Post: "Trump’s win, driven by a broad multi-racial, multi-ethnic, multi-religious coalition, puts DEI on life support. It’s time to pull the plug and let DEI die."...

Reverse-Discrimination and DEI Now Part of NY State Constitution as Proposition 1 Passes

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 09, 2024 44 Comments

The Equal Protection Project fought the good fight, but always knew it was an uphill battle. Misleading marketing of the amendment by the Democrat and leftist-NGO machinery in a deep blue state using the Trojan Horse of protecting abortion and misleading ballot language made passage...

Equal Protection Project Files SCOTUS Brief Supporting Right Of Public School Teachers To Criticize CRT

Posted by James Nault on November 07, 2024 8 Comments

EPP files amicus curiae brief in support of teacher fired for speech criticizing CRT and other leftist agenda items that occurred before she was employed...

‘Repeat Offender’ UW-Madison Hit With Second Civil Rights Complaint By Equal Protection Project For BIPOC-Only Program

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 31, 2024 5 Comments

"UW-Madison is a repeat offender, having previously resolved another OCR complaint regarding another BIPOC-only program, yet instituting and promoting the present BIPOC MOSAIC program anyway."...

Blacks-Only Executive Program At Santa Clara University Challenged By Equal Protection Project

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 24, 2024 5 Comments

The Black Corporate Board Readiness Program "explicitly discriminates on the basis of race by offering training only to black individuals"...

North Dakota: Three More Wins For Equal Protection Project Challenging Racially Discriminatory College Programs

Posted by James Nault on October 20, 2024 9 Comments

After EPP filed Civil Rights Complaints against the University of North Dakota and its School of Law, as well as Bismarck State College, all three schools changed their programs from ones involving straight-up racial discrimination to ones open to students of all races and backgrounds...

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