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Justice Sotomayor Defends Racial and Ethnic Classifications Relied Upon by Harvard and UNC

She doesn't do a very good job of it.

Reason

Brewing up a recipe for World Cup success with tea, darts and crafts

In today’s Football Daily: England’s craft station and not being welcome in Wrexham

The Guardian - UK

‘College GameDay’ Announces First Location of 2023 Season

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With affirmative action gone, states have a duty to eliminate inequity in public schools

Illinois, for instance, has over-relied on local property taxes to fund K-12 education, effectively tying educational quality to local property wealth that is markedly lower in segregated Black communities.

Chicago Sun-Times

UN in communication with North Korea over detained US soldier

The UN Command says it is in communication with North Korea over Travis King, who crossed into the country on July 18.

Al Jazeera

Scott Fowler: NBA star Chris Paul on trade, Wake Forest days and his grandfather’s murder

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Chris Paul has done almost everything there is to do on a basketball court. He grew up in Winston-Salem, starred at Wake Forest, was drafted No. 4 overall in the 2005 NBA draft and then went on to become a 12-time NBA all-star and a two-time Olympic…

Tribune News Service

2024 NFL draft prospect Room to Improve: North Carolina QB Drake Maye

Breaking down North Carolina QB Drake Maye and where he can improve his game to help his 2024 NFL draft stock

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Jaguars 2023 roster review: DT Raymond Vohasek

Seventh-round rookie Raymond Vohasek could add depth to a Jaguars defensive line that doesn't have a lot of size.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Could Sam Howell be a ‘young Russell Wilson?’

A young Russell Wilson was one of the best in the NFL.

USA Today Sports Media Group

ACC teams need Quad 1 games to make NCAA Tournament. That means tougher nonconference games.

With college athletics experiencing seismic shifts in every area due to the transfer portal and NIL, men’s basketball scheduling is going through changes of its own.

Tribune News Service

Two killed in Manipur in fresh round of violence

UNC called for exemplary punishment for the culprits behind the killing of the Naga woman.

The Hindu

Manipur Naga body announces shutdown after woman’s killing

The UNC said it was aghast by the killing of Lucy Marem at Sawombung in the Imphal East district by members of Arambai Tenggol

The Hindu

Luke DeCock: Chelsea and (Welcome to) Wrexham match a summer soccer audition for Kenan Stadium

RALEIGH, N.C. — It’s been 12 years since the North Carolina Triangle hosted two massive foreign soccer teams for a stateside exhibition, and in terms of star power, it’ll be hard to ever top a megaclub like Chelsea and (Welcome to) Wrexham when they turn up at Kenan Stadium on…

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UNC’s Bubba Cunningham lands key role as NCAA mulls March Madness expansion

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — While the NCAA considers expanding the March Madness field in the coming years, North Carolina athletics director Bubba Cunningham will have a key seat at the negotiating table.

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UNC to offer free tuition for some after admissions policy struck down

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UNC to offer free tuition for some after Supreme Court strikes down admissions policy

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Roughly a week after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down its race-conscious admissions policy in a landmark ruling, the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill on Friday announced plans to “expand opportunity” to attend the university — including by offering free tuition to some students.

The Hindu

Don’t drag us into Manipur conflict, Naga apex body warns

The United Naga Council (UNC), an apex body of 20 Naga tribes, has warned “vested interests” against dragging the Nagas into the ongoing conflict in Manipur.

Reason

What it Will Take to Make Government Color-Blind

Achieving this goal will require a lot more than banning racial preferences in college admissions. That includes some measures that will make the political right uncomfortable, as well as the left.

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Justice Sotomayor and the Manipulation of "Race"

Justice Sotomayor decides who is a person of color based on whether it supports her views regarding structural racism.

Tribune News Service

Optimism around UNC women’s basketball buoyed by roster additions, growth of the sport

There are still another three-and-a-half months until North Carolina women’s basketball gets under way for the 2023-24 season, but head coach Courtney Banghart said she’s already excited about where this year’s Tar Heels team could go.

The Hindu

Striking a blow against affirmative action in America

The U.S. seeks to eliminate all distinctions based on race universally, which is a narrow view of equality and which prevents broad-based race conscious measures

Tribune News Service

Editorial: The Supreme Court’s solution for racial bias is to pretend it doesn’t exist

The U.S. Supreme Court’s rulings on Thursday that race-conscious college admissions programs are unlawful was widely expected but still deeply discouraging.

Reason

Just The Facts, Ma'am

The importance of the trial records in Students for Fair Admissions and 303 Creative

Reason

In Defense of KBJ's Harvard "Recusal"

Justice Jackson demonstrates why the usual recusal rules will not work for the Supreme Court.

Reason

A Lawyer Who Litigated Grutter Comments on the Court's College Admission Racial Preferences Cases

I've known Michael Rosman at the Center for Individual Rights for almost 30 years; he has litigated many important cases, including with regard to racial preferences, and was one of the lawyers in Grutter v. Bollinger. I'm therefore delighted to pass along his short reactions to Students for Fair Admission…

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