Affirmative Action

The ruling in Fisher v. University of Texas case means that, for the time being, universities are permitted to use race in a "narrowly tailored" fashion to acquire the educational benefits that supposedly flow from a diverse student body. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

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What segregationists have in common with affirmative action advocates

Kevin Mooney · October 31, 2016 10:00 am

The Supreme Court kicks off oral arguments in its October term on Tuesday. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

These are the cases that will define new Supreme Court term

Ryan Lovelace · October 4, 2016 4:01 am

Georgetown Takes an Affirmative Action

Alice B. Lloyd · September 1, 2016 4:36 pm

The New Campus Confidential

Naomi Schaefer Riley · August 12, 2016 1:35 pm

Racial preferences may affect feelings about immigration and vice versa. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Affirmative action vs. immigration

Mike Gonzalez · July 18, 2016 4:04 am

The Gallup poll asked, "The Supreme Court recently ruled on a case that confirms that colleges can consider the race or ethnicity of students when making decisions on who to admit to the college. Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the Supreme Court's decision?"

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Poll finds surprising American opinions on affirmative action

Jason Russell · July 12, 2016 11:14 pm

Majorities of Whites, Blacks, Hispanics Opposed to Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decision

Terry Eastland · July 12, 2016 8:46 pm

I also think that Justice Scalia might mention that a clear majority of Americans oppose considerations of race and ethnicity in higher education admissions decisions. (AP Photo)

What would Justice Scalia do?

Scott Gerber · July 1, 2016 4:01 am

Court Makes Narrow Ruling on Equal Protection in Affirmative Action Case

Terry Eastland · June 23, 2016 10:45 pm

The Supreme Court upheld affirmative action Thursday in Fisher v. University of Texas. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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How are black conservatives reacting to the SCOTUS affirmative action decision?

Jason Russell · June 23, 2016 8:12 pm

Reviewing the SCOTUS Decisions on Immigration and Affirmative Action

TWS Podcast · June 23, 2016 6:42 pm

Supreme Court justices argued in a dissent Thursday that the court should not have approved the University of Texas' use of race as a factor in its admissions process.(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Conservative judges slam ‘blind deference’ to affirmative action programs

Pete Kasperowicz · June 23, 2016 3:06 pm