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Georgetown to give slave descendants priority for admission

News 10 September 1, 2016

10 September 1, 2016

Georgetown to give slave descendants priority for admission

By BEN NUCKOLS and COLLIN BINKLEY Georgetown University will give preference in admissions to the descendants of slaves owned by the Maryland Jesuits as part of its effort to atone…

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OBAMA CONVENES COLLEGE LEADERS ON EXPANDING ACCESS

News 7 January 16, 2014

7 January 16, 2014

OBAMA CONVENES COLLEGE LEADERS ON EXPANDING ACCESS

President Barack Obama speaks about the economy and jobs and manufacturing, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) WASHINGTON (AP) — President…

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HIGH COURT WEIGHS MICHIGAN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION BAN

News 2 October 15, 2013

2 October 15, 2013

HIGH COURT WEIGHS MICHIGAN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION BAN

By MARK SHERMAN FILE – In this Nov. 2, 2010, file photo then-Michigan Attorney General-elect Bill Schuette speaks in Detroit. After the Supreme Court ruled a decade ago that race…

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SHOULD LAWS BE COLORBLIND? SUPREME COURT WEIGHS IN

News 9 0 April 1, 2013

9 0 April 1, 2013

SHOULD LAWS BE COLORBLIND? SUPREME COURT WEIGHS IN

By HOPE YEN In this March 5, 2013 photo, University of Texas senior Bradley Poole, 21, poses for a photo on the campus in Austin, Texas. Poole, an advertising major,…

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