Explainer-What the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action means for colleges
By Joseph Ax The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-conscious policies in college admissions, ending decades
2023-06-29 23:57
Key voices in the decades-long debate over affirmative action
By Joseph Ax, Sharon Bernstein and Gabriella Borter For decades, selective U.S. colleges and universities have considered, among
2023-06-29 22:48
Biden to sign executive order expanding access to contraception
WASHINGTONU.S. President Joe Biden on Friday will sign an executive order designed to protect and expand access to
2023-06-23 17:21
How U.C. Berkeley tried to buoy enrollment of Black students without affirmative action
By Sharon Bernstein BERKELEY, California In the 25 years since California voters banned all consideration of race in
2023-06-18 18:28
Texas governor signs law shutting diversity offices at public universities
All state-funded colleges and universities in Texas will have to close their diversity, equity and inclusion offices under
2023-06-16 07:51
More Americans disapprove than approve of colleges considering race, ethnicity in admissions decisions, study shows
Half of surveyed adults in the US disapprove of students' race and ethnicities factoring into the college admissions process, according to a recent Pew Research Center study.
2023-06-11 21:59
Affirmative action: Why this student says he was rejected by Harvard
Rutvij failed to get into any of the elite Ivy League universities. Was he a victim of discrimination?
2023-06-08 07:28
Argentina allows morning-after pill to be bought over counter
The health ministry says making the pill more easily available "removes an important barrier".
2023-06-01 07:22
Argentina eases access to 'morning after pill', broadening reproductive rights
By Anna-Catherine Brigida BUENOS AIRES Argentina will no longer require a prescription to obtain emergency contraception, commonly known
2023-06-01 04:26
Race and ethnicity can be hard to define. Here's why
If it seems like the distinctions between race and ethnicity are confusing, unsatisfying or unclear, you're onto something.
2023-05-30 12:15
Explainer-What happens if the US Supreme Court bans affirmative action?
By Joseph Ax The U.S. Supreme Court is set to rule by the end of June on whether
2023-05-24 18:22
Factbox-Who's who in the Supreme Court's affirmative action cases
By Gabriella Borter The U.S. Supreme Court is due to rule by the end of June on the
2023-05-24 18:18