US Court of Appeals upholds race-conscious affirmative action in college admissions
Yesterday, the US Court of Appeals’ Fifth Circuit handed down its decision on Fisher vs. University of Texas, a landmark affirmative…
Category: Affirmative Action
SCOTUS undermines minority rights in upholding Michigan anti-affirmative action ban
Earlier this week, the Supreme Court handed down a long-awaited decision in Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action which upheld a…
April 15: UC Riverside Students Hosting Townhall on #AffirmativeAction & Diversity | #SCA5
Are you a student at UC Riverside? If so, then you definitely need to make some time in your schedule…
Rep. Ted Lieu Loses Six Democratic Endorsements Over anti-Affirmative Action Stance | #SCA5
Representative Ted Lieu may be rethinking his position on affirmative action today. Lieu, a Democrat who has been representing the…
Affirmative Action: When class is not enough
Over the last two weeks, I’ve written a series of posts about affirmative action initiated by the fight over SCA5,…
Top 5 things #SCA5 are totally not like…
SCA5 — Senate Constitutional Amendment 5 that was recently tabled and then withdrawn in California — would’ve done one thing:…
SCA5 withdrawn, task force called for to address affirmative action | #edu4all
Following Speaker Perez’s halting of SCA5 — a bill that would repeal Prop 209 for institutions of public education in…
Efforts to repeal Prop 209 halted; voters will not vote on #SCA5 this November | #edu4all
Fresh off the presses, California State Assembly Speaker John A. Perez has caved to political pressure levied upon him regarding…
The effect of Prop 209 on UC admissions and campus diversity | #edu4all #NoLiesNoHate #SCA5
If you’ve been following my blog over the past week, you’ve seen my writing on SCA5, Senate Constitutional Amendment 5…
Why I support affirmative action: An open letter to Chinese America | #NoLiesNoHate #edu4all
Dear Chinese America, I love you more then you’ve ever really understood. When people ask me who I am, I…
List of #AAPI Groups & Posts in Support of Affirmative Action and #SCA5 | #NoLiesNoHate #edu4all
Despite the prevailing narrative that Asian Americans are overwhelmingly against affirmative action and SCA5, a bill that would if passed…
Top 5 anti-Affirmative Action Myths About SCA5 | #NoLiesNoHate
Nearly twenty years ago, California voters passed Proposition 209, a ballot measure that effectively outlawed affirmative action in state-run institutions.…