Tag: Medical Schools

Racism and Sexism Underlie Higher Maternal Death Rates for Black Women, U.N. Says

Black women in Latin America, the Caribbean and the United States are more likely than their white counterparts to report denial of medication or physical and verbal abuse in health care settings.

How Colleges Admissions Might Diversify Without Affirmative Action

To build a diverse class of students, the medical school at U.C. Davis ranks applicants by the disadvantages they have faced. Can it work nationally?

What the Affirmative Action Ruling Means for Colleges and Universities

The end of race-conscious admissions could have wide-ranging effects. Here’s what might happen.