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  • Articles Tagged with "Affirmative Action"

    Rejected by 16 colleges, hired by Google. Now he's suing some of the schools for anti-Asian discrimination - Los Angeles Times

    latimes.com • Lawsuit • USA

    A highly qualified Asian American student, rejected by numerous colleges, is suing several institutions for alleged anti-Asian discrimination in their admissions processes.

    The Changing Meaning of Affirmative Action | The New Yorker

    newyorker.com • Politics • United States

    This New Yorker article analyzes the history and legal battles surrounding affirmative action in the United States, highlighting its successes, controversies, and ongoing relevance in higher education and beyond.

    Read the Trump Administration’s Letter to Harvard - The New York Times

    nytimes.com • Politics • World

    The Trump administration's letter to Harvard University outlines demands for merit-based admissions and hiring policies, eliminating race-based preferences, and enhancing viewpoint diversity.

    After Black Enrollment Fell, Amherst College Faces an Identity Crisis - The New York Times

    nytimes.com • Education • United States

    Amherst College, known for its diversity, experienced a sharp decline in Black student enrollment, causing concern and prompting discussions about its identity and the impact of changing national policies.

    Good Intentions, Bad Outcomes

    quillette.com • Politics • United States

    Jason Riley's book, "The Affirmative Action Myth," critically examines the effectiveness and consequences of affirmative action policies in the United States, arguing that they have failed to benefit Black Americans and are maintained primarily to uphold a narrative rather than solve a problem.