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31 Oct 2022, 4:44 pm
The group maintains that Harvard violates Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, which bars entities that receive federal funding from discriminating based on race, because Asian American applicants are less likely to be admitted than similarly qualified white, Black, or Hispanic applicants. [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 2:36 pm
The text of Title VI seems to categorically ban all racial and ethnic preferences in education programs receiving federal funding (as do the vast majority of universities, including Harvard): No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance. [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 5:51 am
Bernstein says these classifications stem from a 1970s effort by the federal Office of Management and Budget to standardize race and ethnicity data collected across the federal government. [read post]
29 Oct 2022, 3:44 pm
It prohibits all forms of racial discrimination at universities that accept federal funds, with no exceptions for ‘compelling interests,’ ‘diversity,’ or ‘strict scrutiny. [read post]
27 Oct 2022, 9:05 am
These race-based programs are hardly limited to federal legislation. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 3:00 pm
” An applicant with one Mexican great-grandparent can honestly check the Hispanic box on her college application, but that does not mean that she will bring Hispanic culture with her to the school, or that she is even familiar with that culture. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 1:06 pm
Two years after that ruling, the Harvard case went to trial before a federal district judge in Massachusetts. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 9:03 pm
Constitution and other federal civil rights. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 1:02 pm
It makes two suggestions for Congress: (1) remove the authority of accreditors to dictate the racial composition of faculties and student bodies; (2) eliminate unconstitutional federal programs (such as the Hispanic Serving Institutions program) that give money only to colleges and universities that have a particular racial composition. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 11:08 am
A DFS analysis of the dealer markups of the contracts purchased by Rhinebeck during the relevant time period found that Black, Hispanic, and Asian borrowers, on average, paid more in discretionary dealer markups than non-Hispanic white borrowers at statistically significant rates ranging from 15% to 39%. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 6:00 am
Would the Framers have argued that members of other races, such as Hispanics, Asians, and Native Americans, could receive similar privileges? [read post]
23 Oct 2022, 2:18 pm
In other words, federal law specifically now affirmatively prohibits schools from treating Hispanic like a race when they gather admissions statistics. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 8:35 am
We’re joined by Doug Kantor, the General Council of the National Association of Convenience Stores, and Ed Mierzwinski, the Senior Director of the Federal Consumer Programs at U.S. [read post]
19 Oct 2022, 8:03 am
She described herself, and was described by the media, as "a person of color," even though she was half-Polish and Tunisians are officially classified as white both by federal and state policy. [read post]
17 Oct 2022, 7:10 am
But in a state like Texas, with a much larger Hispanic population than black population, the primary beneficiaries of affirmative action preferences are Hispanics. [read post]
3 Oct 2022, 10:14 am
The DOJ’s lawsuit against Lakeland, filed in a New Jersey federal district court, is part of the DOJ’s nationwide “Combating Redlining Initiative” launched in October 2021. [read post]
3 Oct 2022, 6:00 am
Would the Framers have argued that members of other races, such as Hispanics, Asians, and Native Americans, could receive similar privileges? [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 12:48 pm
Federal Statutes 10/13 at 2:00 pm: Congress.gov Webinar 10/20 at 2:00 pm: Pakistan’s Legal Framework to Manage the Risks of Extreme Climate Events & Disasters (Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar) 10/27 at 3:30 pm: Frederic R. and Molly S. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 7:13 am
Post-1970 Latino immigrants, unlike prior immigrant groups, benefited from a host of federal civil rights protections, affirmative action, and social welfare programs. (3) Treating Hispanics/Latinos as a uniform group makes little sense in general, but even less so when trying to make social welfare policy. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 8:05 am
The CFPB recently issued a Request for Information Regarding Mortgage Refinances and Forbearances (RFI) Comments on the RFI will be due 60 days after publication in the Federal Register. [read post]
