There have been several notable cases of racial fakery. Years ago, then-law professor Elizabeth “Fauxcahontas” Warren falsely claimed that her …
Read More »Need More Proof That Racial Preferences Exist?
Are there any people left in the U.S. who don’t believe that colleges and universities across the country lower admissions …
Read More »Damaging Admissions
(BCN editor’s note: This is the first of two Thomas Sowell columns for Wednesday.) Opponents of charter schools have claimed …
Read More »Can Racial Discrimination Explain Much?
In the medical profession, there is the admonition primum non nocere, the Latin expression for “first, do no harm.” In …
Read More »Rejected Applicants Sue Harvard and UNC for Racial Discrimination
Thanks to our U.S. Supreme Court, which found a previously unknown right of privacy in the U.S. Constitution for women …
Read More »Discriminating Against College Applicants in a ‘Careful Way’
I didn’t watch Barack Obama’s speech at the Democratic National Convention in 2004, but my liberal co-workers did. They were …
Read More »Deneen Borelli and Jennifer Gratz on Racial Preferences
How did I miss this gem? Dynamic duo Deneen Borelli and Jennifer Gratz (of Gratz v. Bollinger) talk to John …
Read More »College Students Set To Earn Grades Based On Their Skin Color
Affirmative action policies that provide preferential treatment for minorities in college admissions has attracted significant criticism by those who believe …
Read More »Court Upholds Racial Preferences in Texas
You can’t win ’em all. Racial neutrality in government is not, sadly, the law of the land. To get around …
Read More »University of Michigan Settles With Conservative Student Group
Jennifer Gratz, plaintiff in Gratz v. Bollinger, accused the University of Michigan of rejecting her application because she’s white. The …
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