Emboldened by the resignations of two prominent university presidents, House Republicans are planning an aggressive inquiry into academia, long one of their favorite targets of attack.
Tag: Affirmative Action
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A Confusing New World for College Applicants
How high-school seniors have navigated the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling against affirmative action.
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What Harvard Should Learn From Claudine Gay’s Resignation
Universities’ purpose must once again be to nurture the best minds, not to engineer social utopias.
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Clarence Thomas’s Clerks: An ‘Extended Family’ With Reach and Power
The Supreme Court justice has built a network of former clerks who share messages, meals and a common vision — wielding influence at universities, law firms and the highest rungs of government.
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Sandra Day O’Connor Never Stopped Being a Politician
Justice O’Connor loved being a politician and, in a way, never stopped being one.