It was argued that the black share of students would fall substantially — by more than half at Harvard — if universities had to abandon affirmative action.

U.S. Supreme Court decisions on race and colorblindness preserve a status quo to make the advantaged comfortable and remove ...

In 2023, the Supreme Court issued one of the clearest and most important civil rights rulings in decades in the case, Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard. The court held that Harvard University's ...

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell is the White House Correspondent for "The Daily Signal." Send her an email. The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division is suing Harvard, accusing the university of ...

A survey has found that 50 percent of U.S. adults say they disapprove of colleges and universities taking students’ racial and ethnic backgrounds into consideration when making admissions decisions.

The Department of Education announced Monday that it has launched two new investigations into Harvard — one scrutinizing whether the University has complied with the Supreme Court’s 2023 ruling ...