The U.S. Supreme Court struck down affirmative action policies, used by many elite colleges and universities, that were designed to increase diversity in their student bodies. This particular case involved claims that Harvard University discriminated against prospective Asian-American students, and claims that the University of North Carolina discriminated against prospective Asian-American and white students. Colleges and universities will now be forced to revamp their admission selection policies that had allowed them to consider race. Prior to this decision, nine states had banned the use of race in the admission process in state colleges and universities. Those states include: Arizona, California, Florida, Idaho, Michigan, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, and Washington.
Trump Seeking Delay in Classified Documents Trial
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers are seeking a delay in his classified documents trial that is currently set for December 11, 2023. In filing their request, Trump's attorneys cited the large volume of materials that must be reviewed, and the complexity of the...
