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Dozens of law firms have sought to de-emphasize, or outright kill, their diversity hiring initiatives since the Supreme Court ...
A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order to shut down the Education Department and ordered the agency to reinstate employees who were fired in mass layoffs ...
Michigan State University ended affirmative action in hiring following President Trump's January executive order. MSU had 90 days to comply with the order, a time period which ended April 21.
On May 19, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the launch of the Civil Rights Fraud Initiative (the Civil Rights Fraud Initiative), which ...
The order follows another executive order, which Trump issued in his first week in office, and which banned the use of affirmative action within the government.
After the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in 2023 ... in alignment with the executive orders, race, sex and ethnicity have no part in our admissions process,” Davids said last ...
The move appears to not only effectively end affirmative action efforts at ... because of President Donald Trump's Jan. 27 executive order that said "every element of the armed forces should ...
U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell on Wednesday sharply questioned the Trump administration’s reasoning behind an executive order ... that race-conscious affirmative action in higher education ...
Recent actions include revoking Executive Order 11246, which required federal contractors to implement affirmative action programs, and targeting DEI initiatives in education and federal agencies.
Affirmative action in hiring is illegal in Michigan ... which had to follow the mandate established through executive order by President Lyndon B. Johnson. In February, MSU ordered deans and ...
President Trump’s controversial move to grant white South Africans refugee status has sparked debate about the role race and ...