Harvard’s last affirmative action program is for the rich

Three years after affirmative action’s end, Harvard still favors applicants by ancestry.
The Harvard Crimson

Affirmative Action Was Wrong. But Harvard Shouldn’t Abandon Diversity.

Rohan Nambiar ’27, a Crimson Editorial editor, lives in Leverett House. Last week, Harvard finally released the demographic data for the Class of 2028, and it doesn’t look good. Following the Supreme ...
The Harvard Crimson

Conservative Faculty Need Affirmative Action

Harvey C. Mansfield ’53 is the Kenan Research Professor of Government at Harvard. I hear the outrage: What! These conservatives spend years in combat against affirmative action, accusing it of ills ...
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Harvard sees drop in black students after affirmative action ban... but Asian student numbers soar

Harvard released their shocking freshmen demographics in the second year since affirmative action was banned in the US. The percentage of Black and Hispanic students in the class of 2029 dropped ...
Reuters

Harvard's suit against insurance broker over affirmative action case coverage narrowed

Aug 15 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday dismissed part of a lawsuit by Harvard University accusing a broker of botching the school's claim for up to $15 million in insurance coverage to help ...
MarketWatch

Black-student enrollment at Harvard dipped after Supreme Court affirmative-action ruling

BOSTON — There was a slight decline in the number of Black students in Harvard University’s freshman class, the first admitted since a Supreme Court ruling struck down affirmative action in higher ...
newser

After Affirmative Action Ban, Numbers Emerge on Campuses

Last summer, a Supreme Court ruling squashed affirmative action at colleges and universities across the nation, with the majority deciding that taking race into account during the admissions process ...
The Boston Globe

Harvard enrolls fewer Black first-year students after affirmative action ban

Harvard University is the latest elite university to report a decline in enrollment for Black first-year students this fall, a year after it lost a pivotal Supreme Court case that resulted in a ...
Newsweek

Harvard Sees Drop in New Black Students After Affirmative Action Ruling

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Harvard University has reported a decline in the number of Black ...

What the Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Ban Means for College Admissions

However, the fate of affirmative action based on race was officially sealed June 29, 2023 after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled ...
WRAL

Harvard Won a Key Affirmative Action Battle. But the War’s Not Over.

The bitter fight over Harvard’s race-conscious admissions process — and affirmative action nationwide — is far from done. The university won the first round on Tuesday, when a federal judge ruled ...
WRAL

Harvard students to testify as affirmative action trial nears end

As the challenge against Harvard's admissions practices enters its final week of trial, a federal judge who has heard from education and data experts will now listen to testimony from current and ...