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What to watch in college basketball this weekend: Dayton-Cincinnati, Purdue-Auburn and more
5 days, 12 hours ago

What to watch in college basketball this weekend: Dayton-Cincinnati, Purdue-Auburn and more

New York Times  

There’s no shortage of content this time of the year — NCAA bowl games, NFL playoff pushes, the NBA and NHL, and any of the many Frasier Christmas episodes. The Flyers are certainly fun on offense — 14th in adjusted rating, and they’ve scored at least 70 points in every game except their last one, a rock fight against UNLV. …

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What college campuses look like after the end of affirmative action
3 months, 1 week ago

What college campuses look like after the end of affirmative action

CNN  

CNN — Samantha Greene, a junior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, said she quickly noticed a difference in the student body when she stepped on campus in August. “We know each other, we talk to each other and there is just less of them.” Last week, UNC Chapel Hill released a profile of incoming freshman and …

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Two North Carolina public universities may see academic degree cuts soon after board vote
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Two North Carolina public universities may see academic degree cuts soon after board vote

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — Two of North Carolina’s public universities will be allowed to eliminate more than a dozen degree programs ranging from ancient Mediterranean studies to physics after the university system’s governing board voted Wednesday to authorize the cuts. The University of North Carolina Board of Governors’ vote comes after requests from chancellors at UNC Asheville and UNC Greensboro to …

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Marine Eco-Environmental Protection in China
5 months, 1 week ago

Marine Eco-Environmental Protection in China

China Daily  

Carrying Out All-Round International Cooperation on Marine Eco-Environmental Protection Marine issues are global issues, and protecting the marine eco-environment is a common concern for people all over the world. China supports advancing global marine eco-environmental protection through a holistic approach, and actively promotes the implementation of UNCLOS and other international conventions concerning the sea. China has also participated in the …

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Marine Eco-Environmental Protection in China
5 months, 1 week ago

Marine Eco-Environmental Protection in China

China Daily  

Carrying Out All-Round International Cooperation on Marine Eco-Environmental Protection Marine issues are global issues, and protecting the marine eco-environment is a common concern for people all over the world. China supports advancing global marine eco-environmental protection through a holistic approach, and actively promotes the implementation of UNCLOS and other international conventions concerning the sea. China has also participated in the …

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UNC board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources
7 months, 1 week ago

UNC board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — As North Carolina’s public university system considers a vote on changing its diversity policy, the system’s flagship university board voted Monday to cut funding for diversity programs in next year’s budget. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Board of Trustees approved a change that would divert $2.3 million of diversity spending from state funds to …

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North Carolina launches statewide sports wagering
9 months, 1 week ago

North Carolina launches statewide sports wagering

Associated Press  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Mobile and online sports wagering across North Carolina took off on Monday, as several licensed gambling operators started taking bets nine months after legislation to authorize such activity statewide became law. “North Carolina is a state that we’ve been really dying to get into for a couple of years now,” DraftKings Chief Commercial Officer Jeremy Elbaum said …

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Hall of Fame basketball coach ‘Lefty’ Driesell dies at 92
10 months ago

Hall of Fame basketball coach ‘Lefty’ Driesell dies at 92

Hindustan Times  

Lefty Driesell, the Hall of Fame coach whose folksy drawl belied a fiery on-court demeanor that put Maryland on the college basketball map and enabled him to rebuild several struggling programs, died Saturday. Lefty Driesell, the coach whose folksy drawl belied a fiery on-court demeanor that put Maryland on the college basketball map and enabled him to rebuild several struggling …

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Lefty Driesell, coach who put Maryland on college basketball's map, dies at 92
10 months, 1 week ago

Lefty Driesell, coach who put Maryland on college basketball's map, dies at 92

NPR  

Lefty Driesell, coach who put Maryland on college basketball's map, dies at 92 Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Lefty Driesell, the Hall of Fame coach whose folksy drawl belied a fiery on-court demeanor that put Maryland on the college basketball map and enabled him to rebuild several struggling programs, died Saturday. "His contributions to …

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Bacot, Ingram lead No. 3 North Carolina past No. 7 Duke 93-84 in rivalry game
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Bacot, Ingram lead No. 3 North Carolina past No. 7 Duke 93-84 in rivalry game

Associated Press  

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Third-ranked North Carolina played with confidence and a physical edge to build a lead against rival Duke, then never flinched in protecting its edge no matter how many times the seventh-ranked Blue Devils made a push. “I told my mom before the game, ‘I think I’m going to get like 20 and 10.” It was part …

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Supreme Court Upheld Affirmative Action in 2003 but Planted the Seed To Scrap It
1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court Upheld Affirmative Action in 2003 but Planted the Seed To Scrap It

The Quint  

In my view as a race and equity legal scholar focused on business, the court had subtly established an affirmative action expiration date in its 2003 Grutter v. Bollinger decision. In that case, Associate Justice Sandra Day O’Connor wrote in her majority opinion that “race-conscious admissions policies must be limited in time,” adding that the “Court expects that 25 years …

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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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Supreme Court guts affirmative action, effectively ending race-conscious admissions
1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court guts affirmative action, effectively ending race-conscious admissions

NPR  

Supreme Court guts affirmative action, effectively ending race-conscious admissions Enlarge this image toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images Alex Wong/Getty Images Supreme Court guts affirmative action, effectively ending race-conscious admissions Listen · 5:49 5:49 In a historic decision, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday effectively ended race-conscious admission programs at colleges and universities across the country. Sponsor Message Chief Justice John …

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Affirmative action under threat as high court hears UNC case
2 years, 1 month ago

Affirmative action under threat as high court hears UNC case

Associated Press  

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Once a bastion of segregation, the University of North Carolina now takes account of race to make up for its sordid history and to increase the number of Black students and other underrepresented minorities on campus. Even now, U.S. District Judge Loretta Biggs noted in her 2021 decision upholding the university’s program, underrepresented minorities win admission …

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Title IX: Law ensured balanced cutbacks during pandemic
2 years, 6 months ago

Title IX: Law ensured balanced cutbacks during pandemic

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “I imagine it would have made it much harder for anyone to actually consider the cutting of women’s sports,” South Florida athletics director Michael Kelly said. The Pirates, an American Athletic Conference member, announced cuts to four programs —men’s and women’s swimming and diving, men’s and …

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The Supreme Court adds affirmative action to its potential hit list
2 years, 11 months ago

The Supreme Court adds affirmative action to its potential hit list

NPR  

The Supreme Court adds affirmative action to its potential hit list Enlarge this image toggle caption Charles Krupa/AP Charles Krupa/AP The Supreme Court said Monday it will revisit the question of affirmative action in higher education, deciding to hear cases challenging the use of race as one factor in admissions at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina. With …

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No. 21 UNC aims to end skid vs. Virginia in key ACC matchup
3 years, 3 months ago

No. 21 UNC aims to end skid vs. Virginia in key ACC matchup

Associated Press  

A shaky opening-night performance dealt a quick blow to North Carolina’s goal of winning its Atlantic Coast Conference division championship. That include s last year’s 44-41 game with the Cavaliers rolling to a 21-point lead behind a big performance from quarterback Brennan Armstrong, then holding off a frantic UNC rally. Brown said his players know they’ve lost four straight meetings, …

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Group licensing: A new way for college athletes to cash in
3 years, 5 months ago

Group licensing: A new way for college athletes to cash in

Associated Press  

With college athletes able to profit from their fame for the first time, North Carolina opened a new path Tuesday for its players to cash in: group licensing for official Tar Heels merchandise. But the vast majority will do better financially if you aggregate the rights.” Charles Clotfelter, a public policy and economics professor at Duke, said group licensing for …

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