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21 Feb 2012, 4:40 pm by Eva Arevuo
The Project on Fair Representation, opposing the use of race in public policy, has helped the Fisher pay her legal bills: “This case presents the Court with an opportunity to clarify the boundaries of race preferences in higher education or even reconsider whether race should be permitted at all under the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection,” said Edward Blum, the group’s director. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 3:46 am by Edith Roberts
” In an op-ed for the Washington Examiner, Edward Blum writes that “the U.S. [read post]
10 Oct 2022, 1:00 pm by Eugene Volokh
Michael Heyman Professor of Law Robert Cole, Professor of Law Eric Biber, Edward C. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 8:44 am by Amy Howe
Founded by Edward Blum, a former stockbroker who also backed the challenger in Fisher (as well as the challengers in Shelby County v. [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 4:29 am by Edith Roberts
” Additional commentary on Gorsuch’s nomination comes from Edward Blum in National Review, who takes issue with another commentator’s characterization of Gorsuch as an “’an affirmative action baby. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 7:56 am by Amy Howe
  Coverage of both of yesterday’s arguments came from Jaclyn Belczyk of JURIST, while at ISCOTUSnow Edward Lee predicts the winners in both oral arguments based on the number of questions for each side. [read post]
17 Dec 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
One of the challengers in this case, AFBR, was founded by Edward Blum, the president of Students for Fair Admission, which successfully challenged race-conscious college admissions policies at the Supreme Court.2 As discussed in prior client alerts, litigants opposed to DEI initiatives are expected to continue to challenge these initiatives in the private sector.3 Next Steps Nasdaq announced that it does not plan to appeal the Fifth Circuit’s ruling. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 2:32 pm by Victor
Progressivity Walter J Blum & Harry Jr Kalven, Uneasy Case for Progressive Taxation, The, 19 U. [read post]
24 Jun 2016, 6:47 am by Kimberly West-Faulcon
The man who found Abigail Fisher and convinced her to sue over her college rejection, Edward Blum, is a repeat and successful player before the Supreme Court trying to convince the Court that race-based policies to protect or include African Americans and Latinos violate the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause. [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 12:45 pm by Marcia Coyle
And last month, conservative activist Edward Blum, the architect of the challenges to Harvard and the University of North Carolina as well as the federal Voting Rights Act, filed a lawsuit against the Atlanta-based Fearless Fund which has invested millions of dollars in businesses owned by women of color. [read post]
15 Sep 2007, 5:47 am
Research Professor of Economics Economics faculty letter to the Chronicle 12 Bejan, Adrian Pratt - Mechanical Engineering - 13 Beresteanu, Arie Economics Economics faculty letter to the Chronicle 14 Blum, Jacob J. [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 4:17 am by Edith Roberts
” Commentary on the new Supreme Court term comes from Elizabeth Wydra in an op-ed for the Sun-Sentinel, David Gans at Balkinization, and Bill Blum at Truthdig, who observes that “[a]fter moving to the political center the past three terms, the Supreme Court is poised to take a turn back to the right in its new session,” and that the “big question is how abrupt and sharp the turn will be. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 12:36 pm by Amy Howe
”  And More Perfect (podcast) profiles Edward Blum, the man behind (among others) Fisher’s lawsuit. [read post]
7 Jun 2021, 3:22 am by Marcia Coyle
Students for Fair Admissions, an organization created by longtime affirmative action foe Edward Blum, contends that Harvard is violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by penalizing Asian-American student applicants through its consideration of race in the admissions process. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 7:31 am by Mark Walsh
Here with Fisher today is Edward Blum, a UT-Austin graduate himself and the founder of the Project on Fair Representation, the group behind the challenge. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 4:15 am by Edith Roberts
Rod Blum, R-Iowa, points out that “[t]oday’s powerful technology and voter information allows lawmakers to rig and game the system in ways that never before could have been imagined. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 10:33 pm
Vanessa Blum has the details here. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 6:47 am by Marissa Miller
The Texas Tribune’s Morgan Smith profiles Edward Blum, the “driving force” behind the lawsuit, while NPR’s Michel Martin discusses the case with law school deans Kevin Johnson and Jim Chen. [read post]
1 Jul 2023, 3:42 pm by Mark Walsh
Edward Blum, the organizer of the challenges to affirmative action at Harvard College and the University of North Carolina, was also not in the courtroom when those opinions were announced on Thursday. [read post]