Racial Preferences in Education
Our View on Equal Education: Admission to College Isn’t Just About Grades, Test Scores, July 7, 2008, USA Today
Group Sues to Keep Affirmative-Action Ban off Ariz. Ballot, July 1, 2008, Arizona Republic (Phoenix)
Petition Drive to Ban Affirmative Action Faces Hard Fight, July 1, 2008, Omaha World-Herald
America’s Universities Are Living a Diversity Lie, July 1, 2008, Wall Street Journal
Diversity Meets Data at George Mason Law, June 27, 2008, Inside Higher Education
Will Affirmative Action Roil ’08 Race?, June 23, 2008, ABC News
Fair Enough?, June 18, 2008, Wall Street Journal
Obama is No ‘Post-Racial’ Candidate, June 13, 2008,
‘Super Tuesday for Equal Rights’, April 25, 2008, Wall Street Journal
Woman Alleging Voter Fraud a Prominent Diversity Activist, April 18, 2008, Face the State (Colorado)
By No Means: Michigan Judge Turns Tables on Advocacy Groups Determined to Derail Civil Rights Initiative, April 8, 2008, National Association of Scholars
White Teen Sues UT Over Admissions Policy, April 8, 2008, Houston Chronicle
Affirmative Action Ban Scuttled, April 8, 2008, Tulsa World
Keep Affirmative Action About Race, April 2, 2008, Daily Illini (University of Illinois-Urbana)
Judge Dismisses Suit Challenging Proposal 2, March 19, 2008, Detroit News
Protesters Cut Speaker’s Presentation Short, March 3, 2008, KETV (Omaha)
CIR Urges Court To End Michigan Prop. 2 Challenge, February 6, 2008, Center for Individual Rights
Bans on Affirmative Action Help Asian Americans, Not Whites, Report Says, February 1, 2008, Chronicle of Higher Education
Race and Gender Preferences at the Crossroads, January 2, 2008, California Association of Scholars
One of L.A.’s First Magnet Schools Shows What the Court Battle Was All About., December 13, 2007, Los Angeles Times
Judge Rules Race-Based Admissions in LA School District OK, December 13, 2007, AP
UC Admissions: Slouching Toward Affirmative Action?, November 8, 2007, Sacramento Bee
Alumni Assoc. to Give Aid to Minorities, October 25, 2007, Michigan Daily (University of Michigan)
Justice Says Law Degree ‘Worth 15 Cents’, October 22, 2007, AP
5 More States May Curb Use of Race in Hiring and Admissions, October 15, 2007, Chronicle of Higher Education
College Admissions, Let’s Not Break The Law, October 9, 2007, Minding the Campus
Does Affirmative Action Hurt Minorities?, September 27, 2007, Los Angeles Times
State’s Schools Rank Second In Racial Change, September 4, 2007, Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul)
Yale Says New Class Most Diverse Ever, August 2, 2007, AP
Panel Says City’s Integration Strategy Will Withstand Federal Ruling, August 1, 2007, Berkeley (California) Daily Planet
Fewer Students To Receive HOPE Money Because Of How Grades Are Calculated, July 31, 2007, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Students, Schools Fear End Of Racial Diversity, July 25, 2007, Reuters
Chat Transcripts (Unedited): "US Supreme Court and Desegregation", July 13, 2007, Diverse Education
Forced Busing’s Cheerleaders, July 3, 2007, FrontPageMagazine.com
Connerly Declares Supreme Court Decision ‘Glorious Victory’, June 29, 2007, American Civil Rights Institute
Now and Then: Minorities and Michigan, June 19, 2007, Higher Education
State Accused Of Inflating Exit Exam Data, May 8, 2007, Los Angeles Times
Panel Tells Mich. How To Bypass Prop 2, March 9, 2007, Detroit News
Ward Connerly to Campaign for Affirmative Action Ban, December 14, 2006, San Francisco Chronicle
Rejected Applicant Alleges Bias Against Asians, November 14, 2006, Daily Princetonian
Precedents And Preferences: What California’s Prop 209 Foretells For Michigan., November 3, 2006, National Review
‘Apolitical’ Coaches Take Harmful Political Stance, November 3, 2006, Petoskey News-Review (Petoskey, Mich.)
Race-Colored Classes: The University Of Michigan Badly Needs MCRI., October 31, 2006, National Review
University Of California Weighs Its Options In Challenging Affirmative Action Ban, October 31, 2006, McClatchy-Tribune Information Services
Ban Affirmative Action? Michigan Voters Say ‘No,’ New Poll Shows, October 19, 2006, DiversityInc.com
Race Quotas ‘Needed To End Divide In Schools’, October 12, 2006, Times (UK)
More Minority Students Part Of UW’s Spike In Enrollment, October 10, 2006, Seattle Times
State Committee Eyes Affirmative Action, October 6, 2006, LaCrosse Tribune (Wisc.)
VOTE YES: Affirmative Action Is Bad For State’s Business Climate, True Equality, October 3, 2006, Detroit Free Press
Affirmative Action In India Flips Caste Roles, September 27, 2006, Washington Times
What The Polls Aren’t Telling Us: Experts Say Support For MCRI Is Likely Underestimated, September 20, 2006, Michigan Daily
Justice O’Connor’s Deadline, September 19, 2006, InsideHigherEd.com
Opposition To Affirmative Action Ban Softens, September 18, 2006, Detroit News
Blaming Whitey, September 13, 2006, National Post
Affirmative Action Remains On Mich. Ballot, September 12, 2006, UPI
Some Balk At Tuition Boost For Diversity, September 12, 2006, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Voters Not Sold On Push To End Affirmative Action—2 Months Before Election, Only 41% Support Proposal, September 7, 2006, WZZM13.com
Blacks May Gain As UCLA Moves To Alter Admissions, September 7, 2006, Los Angeles Times
Affirmative Action Ban Isn’t Black And White, September 7, 2006, Detroit Free Press
Brazil Separates Into Black And White, September 5, 2006, Los Angeles Times
By Any Means Necessary: A Federal Judge Plays Politics In Michigan., August 31, 2006, Wall Street Journal
At UC, Race Must Matter, August 28, 2006, Los Angeles Times
Drop in Minorities at UC to Be Studied, July 20, 2006, Los Angeles Times
Michigan’s Affirmative Action Initiative Boils Over, June 30, 2006, NewsMax.com
Affirmative Damage, June 27, 2006, National Review Online
My New Contribution To Educational Racism, June 26, 2006, Townhall.com
Blacks Call UCLA Biased, Seek Overhaul of Admissions, June 16, 2006, Los Angeles Times
Police Investigate Alleged Threat To Affirmative Action Foe, June 14, 2006, Detroit News
Law School Verdict’s Still Out: Race vs. Ranking, April 27, 2006, USA TODAY
A Preemptive Surrender, April 19, 2006, City Journal
The Race to Frame, April 13, 2006, InsideHigherEd
Harvey Discusses Latino/Hispanic Affairs, March 23, 2006, Cavalier Daily (University of Virginia, Charlottesville)
College GOP Protests Affirmative Action, March 3, 2006, News 14 Carolina (Charlotte)
Group Takes Steps to Boost Number of Minority Lawyers, February 23, 2006, Contra Costa Times (San Francisco)
Ole Miss Law School Aims for More African-Americans, February 20, 2006, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal (Tupelo)
Bake Sale Cause for Controversy, February 17, 2006, Keystone (Kutztown University, Pa.)
Affirmative Blackmail, February 15, 2006, OpinionJournal
Black Students File Complaint Saying U-M Discriminates, February 8, 2006, Detroit Free Press
SIU Might Compromise on Minority Fellowships, January 26, 2006, Chicago Sun-Times
Students Choosing Not to Report Ethnicity, January 16, 2006, Spokesman-Review (Spokane)
Race Cases Put Colleges to Test, December 19, 2005, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
BAMN Goes Violent at Michigan Board of Canvasser’s Meeting, December 16, 2005, Chetly Zarko
Tracking Black Student First-Year Enrollments Over the Past Decade at the Nation’s Highest-Ranked Universities, December 7, 2005, Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
The Black Student Acceptance Rate at the Nation’s Highest-Ranked Universities, November 21, 2005, Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
Affirmative Action Vote Sought, November 1, 2005, Detroit News
Appeals Court Upholds Seattle’s Use of Race in School Admissions, October 21, 2005, AP
L.A. Unified Sued Over Race Issues, October 13, 2005, Los Angeles Times
Grades Only Part of Picture for New UW Admissions Plan, October 6, 2005, Seattle Times
After Grutter and Gratz, October 6, 2005, Linda Chavez, townhall.com
Outrage Erupts At Anti-Affirmative Action Rally, October 4, 2005, Daily Illini (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
US Court Denies White Students’ Discrimination Case, October 3, 2005, Reuters
Looking More Moderate Than His Early Writings, September 16, 2005, Los Angeles Times
Talk about Affirmative Action, July 29, 2005, National Review Online
No More Cheating For A Good Cause, July 22, 2005, LA Times
Mich. Battles Over Affirmative Action, July 20, 2005, AP
UC Quits National Merit Program, July 14, 2005, Los Angeles Times
UC May End Its National Merit Grant Program, July 6, 2005, Los Angeles Times
The Texas Top Ten, June 23, 2005, VDARE.com
UT-Austin Re-Enacts Affirmative Action To Boost Diversity, June 17, 2005, Shorthorn (Arlington, Tx.)
Morgan President Again Fights Budding Competitor, June 14, 2005, Baltimore Sun
Demographic Dislocation, June 13, 2005, Inside Higher Ed
Student Files Complaint, Claims Code Is ‘Racist’, May 18, 2005, Oregon Daily Emerald (U. of Oregon)
Officials Defend Class Enrollment Restrictions, May 12, 2005, Oregon Daily Emerald (U. of Oregon)
Bucking a Trend, U. of Wisconsin System Will Defend Race-Based Student-Aid Program against Complaint, April 14, 2005, Chronicle of Higher Education
Cal Chancellor Warns of Diversity Crisis, April 8, 2005, San Francisco Chronicle
Affirmative Action: The Good, The Bad (And the Ugly?), February 23, 2005, Discriminations
Law Students Receive Affirmative Action Benefit, February 1, 2005, Daily Mississipian (University of Mississippi)
Michigan Voters Support Banning Affirmative Action, January 21, 2005, AP
Anti-Affirmative Action Petition Drive Nearing an End, January 4, 2005, AP
Color-Blind Progress, December 14, 2004, OpinionJournal
Rejected White Applicants Seek $1.2-Million in Damages From U. of Michigan at Ann Arbor, December 14, 2004, Chronicle of Higher Education
SLF Warns UGA President Adams: Diversity Does Not Mean Quotas, December 13, 2004, Southeastern Legal Foundation Press Release
DPI Must Restructure Minority Scholarships, December 3, 2004, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel
New ‘Preference’ Report Paints Need To Take Action Against Affirmative Action, November 10, 2004, Jewish World Review
Does Affirmative Action Hurt Black Law Students?, November 8, 2004, Chronicle of Higher Education
NAS Report Presents Evidence of Need for Colorblind Admissions, October 19, 2004, National Association of Scholars
Should Colleges Have Quotas for Asian Americans?, October 13, 2004, Washington Post
The Kids Are Alright (And All Right), October 12, 2004, Right On Race
Policies Leave Room For Stereotypes, October 5, 2004, Michigan Daily (Ann Arbor)
Minority Programs Eroding On Campus, October 1, 2004, Chicago Tribune
Interrupted Journey, September 14, 2004, Right on Race
A Victim Of Ivy League Affirmative Action, August 12, 2004, Discriminations
University ‘Clarifies’ Its Policy On Course, August 4, 2004, Washington Times
9th Circuit Strikes Diversity Program, July 28, 2004, The Recorder
“Underrepresented” In Virginia, July 9, 2004, John Rosenberg, Discriminations