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23 Dec 2007, 7:10 pm
This semester my employer required me to take a training course on sexual and other illegal workplace harassment. [read post]
30 Apr 2018, 5:34 am by Gail Heriot
Charles Napier, a 19th century official of the British Empire in India, well understood the limits of cross-cultural tolerance. [read post]
14 Dec 2006, 5:00 pm
UC President Richard Atkinson made headlines a few years ago by calling for "a more well-rounded approach to admissions decisions"-one that phases out the SAT and instead emphasizes what applicants "have accomplished during four years of high school, taking into consideration their opportunities. [read post]
7 Sep 2007, 10:48 am
Earlier this week I testfied at the Senate Committee on the Judiciary's "Hearing on the 50th Anniversary of the Civil RIghts Act of 1957 and its Continuing Importance. [read post]
18 Feb 2007, 9:16 pm
A few months ago I posted something about the New York TImes' insistence that Ivy League admissions decisions ought to be based solely on SAT scores and other strictly academic indicators. [read post]
3 Aug 2018, 3:00 am by Gail Heriot
A new study finds evidence that they do.James Cleith Phillips has just posted Testing a Beckerian-Arrowian Model of Poltical Orientation Discrimination on the U.S. [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 9:47 am
Loyal Right Coast readers may recall the posts I did back in March about the new ABA accreditation standards for law schools on diversity. [read post]
24 Nov 2007, 7:28 pm
About a week ago, the Wall Street Journal ran an opinion essay penned by Sandra Day O'Connor critical of certain judicial selection procedures in state courts. [read post]
26 Nov 2006, 9:20 pm
Best wishes to my former research assistant Ronson Shamoun and his bride Melanie Dallo. [read post]
27 Oct 2007, 11:56 pm
The ill-considered proposal for a Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act (known in the Senate and elsewhere as the  "Akaka Bill") was brought to a vote in the House of Representatives on Wednesday. [read post]
16 Sep 2018, 4:37 am by Gail Heriot
For good or ill, politicians are politicians.A good way to illustrate the importance of voting rights is to examine the behavior of actual politicians: Most of them will work hard to gain the goodwill of their constituents. [read post]
2 May 2007, 10:36 pm
Am I the only one who thought this editorial in the San Diego Union Tribune was rather odd? [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 11:02 pm
Dan Walters of the Sacramento Bee has an interesting perspective on the UC's twin scandals--the hiring, firing and apparently the re-hiring of Erwin Chemerinsky as dean of the fledgling UC-Irvine Law School and the hiring and thus far unrepentent firing of former Harvard University President Larry Summers as a mere speaker. [read post]