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With ACC leaders set to take up Stanford, Cal, SMU expansion, 2 UNC trustees announce opposition
1 year, 3 months ago

With ACC leaders set to take up Stanford, Cal, SMU expansion, 2 UNC trustees announce opposition

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! With Atlantic Coast Conference university leaders seemingly on the verge of deciding whether to expand with Stanford, California and SMU, two North Carolina trustees announced Thursday night that a “strong majority” of the board opposes the move. A few hours later, the chairman and vice chairman …

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Supreme Court dissents and rejoinders, with respect and disrespect
1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court dissents and rejoinders, with respect and disrespect

NPR  

Supreme Court dissents and rejoinders, with respect and disrespect Enlarge this image toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images Alex Wong/Getty Images U.S. Supreme Court dissents can be pointed, even acid on occasion. Justice Antonin Scalia once wrote in dissent that if he had written an opinion like the majority's, he "would hide his head in a bag." Take Justice Elena Kagan's …

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In the Supreme Court chamber, the subject was race, the mood was somber, the criticism harsh
1 year, 5 months ago

In the Supreme Court chamber, the subject was race, the mood was somber, the criticism harsh

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Chief Justice John Roberts delivered the Supreme Court ruling striking down race-based admissions in higher education, but it was the three justices who make the court the most diverse in its 233-year history who marked the stark, embittered battle lines over affirmative action. Racialism simply cannot be undone by different or more racialism.” Thursday’s court ruling, he said, …

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The Most Blistering Lines From The Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Dissents
1 year, 5 months ago

The Most Blistering Lines From The Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Dissents

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The Supreme Court’s ideological divisions were on full display Thursday as it handed down its ruling on affirmative action: All six conservative justices declared such programs unconstitutional, while all three liberals voted to preserve them. ‘Let-them-eat-cake obliviousness’ In a particularly searing portion of her dissent, Jackson accused the majority of ignoring “race-linked gaps that the law previously …

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US Supreme Court rejects affirmative action in university admissions
1 year, 5 months ago

US Supreme Court rejects affirmative action in university admissions

Firstpost  

In a blockbuster decision that will force many American colleges to overhaul their admissions policies, the justices ruled in favor of a group called Students for Fair Admissions, founded by anti-affirmative action activist Edward Blum The US Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina, effectively prohibiting affirmative action policies …

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U.S. Supreme Court strikes down university race-conscious admissions policies
1 year, 5 months ago

U.S. Supreme Court strikes down university race-conscious admissions policies

The Hindu  

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-conscious student admissions programs currently used at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina in a sharp setback to affirmative action policies often used increase the number of Black, Hispanic and other underrepresented minority groups on campuses. The dispute presented the Supreme Court's conservative majority an opportunity to overturn its prior …

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US high court to hear challenge to race-based college admissions
2 years, 11 months ago

US high court to hear challenge to race-based college admissions

Al Jazeera  

Challenges brought by a conservative legal activist could bring an end to affirmative action programmes at Harvard, UNC. The justices on Monday agreed to hear lawsuits by a group called Students for Fair Admissions, founded by conservative legal activist Edward Blum, seeking to prevent Harvard University and the University of North Carolina from considering race in undergraduate admissions. The group …

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UNC-Chapel Hill reverses plans for in-person classes after 130 students test positive for Covid-19
4 years, 4 months ago

UNC-Chapel Hill reverses plans for in-person classes after 130 students test positive for Covid-19

CNN  

CNN — The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill abruptly decided it will no longer hold in-person classes on campus after about 130 students tested positive for Covid-19 in the first week since classes began. In the past week, the Covid-19 positivity rate among students rose to 13.6% of the 954 students tested, and five employees also tested positive, …

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UNC-Chapel Hill Classes To Move Online After 130 Students Test Positive In First Week
4 years, 4 months ago

UNC-Chapel Hill Classes To Move Online After 130 Students Test Positive In First Week

NPR  

UNC-Chapel Hill Classes To Move Online After 130 Students Test Positive In First Week Enlarge this image toggle caption Gerry Broome/AP Gerry Broome/AP Updated at 7:01 p.m. ET Monday The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is shifting undergraduate instruction entirely online after 130 students tested positive for the coronavirus during its first week of classes. She tweeted later …

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