Expressive Discrimination: Universities' First Amendment Right to Affirmative Action — Part 1 Maybe some universities can continue to do race-based affirmative action, even after SFFA v. Harvard. Reason · Feb 28, 2025
Following ban of race-conscious admissions, college application of minority students is undeterred A new study by Common Application shows little change following the 2023 landmark decision by SCOTUS to ban race-conscious decisions in college admissions Latin Times · Jun 28, 2024
The First Amendment Right to Affirmative Action How private universities can use Boy Scouts v. Dale to get out from under Students for Fair Admissions Reason · Feb 23, 2024
What affirmative accomplished—and didn't The Supreme Court is expected to strike down race-based decisions in college admissions, dealing a blow to affirmative action. Fortune · Jun 9, 2023
The Roberts Supreme Court is poised to strike down a key civil rights era ‘pathway to achieve the American Dream.’ What follows affirmative action? As the Supreme Court ponders how educational institutions should use race in their admissions decisions, it’s worth thinking about what it did or didn’t accomplish—and what comes next. Fortune · Jun 8, 2023
Day 3 of our Top 15 stories to watch in 2023 – SCOTUS Welcome to the Wednesday, March 8, Brew. Ballotpedia · Mar 8, 2023
Civil rights legislation sparked powerful backlash that's still shaping American politics For nearly 60 years, conservatives have been trying to gut the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the crowning achievement of the civil rights movement. As a scholar of American voting rights, I believe their long game is finally bearing fruit. The Conversation · Feb 3, 2023
Robe & Gavel October 31, 2022: SCOTUS begins November argument sitting Welcome to the Oct. 31 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S. Ballotpedia · Oct 31, 2022
The average reading level needed to digest statewide ballot measures Welcome to the Monday, October 24, Brew. Ballotpedia · Oct 24, 2022