Could Failure to Inform Insurer of Affirmative-Action Lawsuit Cost Harvard $15 Million? Pro-tip: If you are sued, and you expect your insurer to pick up the bill, it is a good idea to give them timely notice. Reason · Oct 23, 2022
The supreme court is in session – and every case is potentially a climate one Sackett v EPA – an attack on the Clean Water Act – is by no means the only threat to climate policy before the court The Guardian - US · Oct 14, 2022
Here are 5 Supreme Court cases to watch this term The court has another term that could be just as contentious as its last. Axios · Oct 4, 2022
Commentary: As a new Supreme Court term begins, prepare for the law to move even more to the right As the Supreme Court begins its new term, it’s clear that the court’s majority is determined to move the law much further to the right. The last term ended with the court overruling Roe v. Wade, dramatically expanding gun rights, rejecting the separation of church and state, and limiting the… Los Angeles Times · Oct 3, 2022
Google, Apple back affirmative action in Harvard case Alphabet Inc.’s Google, Meta Platforms Inc. and Apple Inc. are among nearly 70 companies filing a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of affirmative action programs being challenged at Harvard and the University of North Carolina. Tribune News Service · Aug 1, 2022
Harvard urges Supreme Court to preserve affirmative action in college admissions Harvard urged the U.S. Supreme Court to preserve affirmative action in college admissions, calling it necessary to ensure a diverse student body. Tribune News Service · Jul 25, 2022
Supreme Court's next term could be just as contentious With a 6-3 conservative majority, the next term — which is set to start in October — could be just as contentious as this year's. Axios · Jul 1, 2022
POINT: It’s time to stop racial discrimination in college admissions In a 2007 Supreme Court decision involving a school district in Seattle, Chief Justice John Roberts wrote: “The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race.” Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022
Commentary: Affirmative action is under attack The U.S. Supreme Court recently agreed to hear two cases, one against Harvard and the other against the University of North Carolina. Filed by the conservative activist group Students for Fair Admissions, the cases challenge the legality of affirmative action, which allows colleges and universities to consider racial disparities —… Tribune News Service · Mar 4, 2022