Articles tagged: affirmative action
University of Michigan faculty call for greater focus on campus diversity
Posted: Apr 16, 2013The University of Michigan faculty government is calling on the administration to improve student diversity at the school. Read more »
Supreme Court to consider Michigan's affirmative action ban a decade after landmark U-M case
Posted: Mar 25, 2013A decade after upholding the use of affirmative action policies in University of Michigan admissions, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear another case that will affect the Ann Arbor school's ability to consider an applicant's ... Read more »
Supreme Court to take up Michigan ban on affirmative action in college admissions
Posted: Mar 25, 2013This story has been removed from our site after 30 days as required by our digital use agreement with the Associated Press. Read more »
Michigan attorney general seeks review of affirmative action ruling
Posted: Nov 29, 2012Michigan's attorney general has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a ruling declaring the state's ban on affirmative action in college admissions unconstitutional. Read more »
Mary Sue Coleman: Michigan will 'wait and see' how affirmative action fares in federal courts before changing policy
Posted: Nov 27, 2012University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman said Monday that the institution would take a "wait and see attitude" on affirmative action. Read more »
Appeals court strikes down ban on affirmative action in university admissions
Posted: Nov 15, 2012The University of Michigan may be able to consider race in its admissions process again following an appeals court ruling Thursday that declared the state's voter-approved ban on affirmative action unconstitutional. Read more »
Appeals court tosses out Michigan's ban on affirmative action
Posted: Nov 15, 2012DETROIT - A federal appeals court has thrown out Michigan's voter-approved ban on affirmative action in college admissions and public hiring. Read more »
with poll: Amidst decade of challenges, University of Michigan remains supportive of affirmative action
Posted: Oct 18, 2012University of Michigan has long been an advocate of considering race in admissions. Read more »
'Critical mass' key as Supreme Court takes up university affirmative action again
Posted: Oct 07, 2012This story has been removed from our site after 30 days as required by our digital use agreement with the Associated Press. Read more »
Study: Race-neutral college admissions can work
Posted: Oct 03, 2012As the Supreme Court revisits the use of race in college admissions next week, critics of affirmative action are hopeful the justices will roll back the practice. Read more »
U-M students protest affirmative action ban outside federal appeals court
Posted: Mar 07, 2012About 50 protesters, many of them University of Michigan students, have gathered outside a federal appeals court taking another look at the state's ban on affirmative action in college admissions and government hiring. Read more »
Michigan's overturned ban on affirmative action in college admissions may get 2nd look from court
Posted: Jul 25, 2011This story has been removed from our site after 30 days as required by our digital use agreement with the Associated Press. Read more »
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