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Olivia Thomas scores on a free kick to secure UNC’s first women’s soccer championship since 2012
2 weeks ago

Olivia Thomas scores on a free kick to secure UNC’s first women’s soccer championship since 2012

Associated Press  

CARY, N.C. — Olivia Thomas scored on a free kick in the 62nd minute for her fourth goal of the NCAA Tournament and North Carolina beat Wake Forest 1-0 on Monday night for the program’s first national championship since 2012. North Carolina has won 22 of the 43 NCAA women’s soccer titles. Interim head coach Damon Nahas is the second …

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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 Ending Affirmative Action, Clarence Thomas Finally Gets What He Wanted
1 year, 5 months ago

In Ending Affirmative Action, Clarence Thomas Finally Gets What He Wanted

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Chief Justice John Roberts may have written the majority opinion for the U.S. Supreme Court that ended affirmative action on Thursday, but Justice Clarence Thomas may savor the moment the most. “I believe that there is a ‘moral constitutional equivalence’ … between laws designed to subjugate a race and those that distribute benefits on the basis of …

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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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U.N. chief and West berate Russia's top diplomat over Ukraine
1 year, 7 months ago

U.N. chief and West berate Russia's top diplomat over Ukraine

The Hindu  

The United Nations chief and representatives from Western nations berated Russia’s top diplomat as he chaired a U.N. meeting Monday, accusing Moscow of violating the U.N. Charter by attacking Ukraine and occupying part of its territory. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called cooperation among the U.N.’s 193 member nations the organization’s “beating heart” and “guiding vision,” and he warned the Security Council …

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The Supreme Court Has No Reason to End Affirmative Action. They’re Doing It Anyway.
2 years, 1 month ago

The Supreme Court Has No Reason to End Affirmative Action. They’re Doing It Anyway.

Slate  

Oral arguments in a pair of much-anticipated cases about the future of affirmative action sprawled over almost six hours on Monday, yet the outcome was obvious within the first 30 minutes: The Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority appears poised to overturn almost 50 years of precedent and outlaw race-conscious admissions at institutions of higher education. When North Carolina Solicitor General Ryan …

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Challenge to Harvard’s use of affirmative action was designed by a conservative to reach a friendly Supreme Court
2 years, 1 month ago

Challenge to Harvard’s use of affirmative action was designed by a conservative to reach a friendly Supreme Court

CNN  

CNN — In an ordinary Boston courtroom in April 2015, lawyers and activists at the first hearing of a challenge to race-based admissions practices at Harvard knew they would see each other again, eventually at the US Supreme Court. “UNC needs race-conscious admissions to achieve the diversity,” David Hinojosa, of the Lawyers’ Committee, wrote in their brief to the Supreme …

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2021-22 college football coaching carousel: Follow all of the latest news and hires
3 years, 8 months ago

2021-22 college football coaching carousel: Follow all of the latest news and hires

New York Times  

Keep track of all of the latest FBS coaching moves here, from head coach firings and hires to assistants on the move to stories and scoops from The Athletic’s team of college football reporters. California: Former USC defensive line coach Vic So’oto, who had been on staff at Colorado for two months, is expected to become the outside linebackers coach …

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