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DEI and Best Practices in Corporate America: Harvard/UNC One Year Later

All eyes were on the US Supreme Court in June 2023 as the justices were poised to issue their decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard & UNC. As colleges and universities awaited the decision and wondered what it...more

6/26/2024  /  Best Practices , College Admissions , Diversity , Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) , Educational Institutions , Race Discrimination , SCOTUS , Students for Fair Admissions v Harvard College , Students for Fair Admissions v University of North Carolina , Title VII

US Supreme Court Expands the Scope of Employment Decisions That Can Support Title VII Claims

The US Supreme Court ruled on April 17 that any “disadvantageous” change in the “terms and conditions” of employment that is based on race, gender, or another protected characteristic is actionable under Title VII, even if...more

4/22/2024  /  Civil Rights Act , Employee Transfers , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Litigation , Muldrow v City of St Louis , SCOTUS , Sex Discrimination , Title VII

Us Supreme Court: Affirmative Action in College Admissions Must Come to an End

The US Supreme Court issued a landmark decision on June 29, 2023 regarding challenges to race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina (UNC). In a 6–3 decision split along...more

6/30/2023  /  Affirmative Action , College Admissions , Colleges , Diversity , Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) , Educational Institutions , SCOTUS , Students for Fair Admissions v Harvard College , Universities

Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in Challenge to Harvard and UNC Race-Conscious Admission Programs

The US Supreme Court on October 31 debated the legality of race-conscious admission programs used by Harvard University and the University of North Carolina. The decisions in these highly watched cases could have broad...more

11/2/2022  /  Admissions , Civil Rights Act , Colleges , Educational Institutions , Race Discrimination , SCOTUS , Students , Title VI , Title VII , Universities
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