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The U.S. Supreme Court’s term came to an end last month as the conservative majority released a slew of opinions that sparked widespread controversy and renewed the debate around court packing ...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-conscious student admissions programs currently used at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina in a sharp setback to ...
In fact, we have seen this large a departure from equal presidential impact only once before—the 1857 Supreme Court that decided Dred Scott and tore the nation apart. Read More: These Are the ...
Individuals have the right to equal treatment regardless of national origin in institutions of higher education (HEA, 1965) so long as they are citizens or resident aliens of the United States. [ 34 ] [ 168 ] The 1986 Immigration and Reform Control Act also prohibits discrimination based on citizenship.
Prior to 1954, schools were often segregated by race in the United States, and the Supreme Court had ruled segregation constitutional in the 1896 decision Plessy v. Ferguson. In the mid-20th century, the Supreme Court's stance began to change and it delivered a series of rulings that limited the constitutionality of segregation.
The 2023 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 2, 2023, and concluded October 6, 2024. The table below illustrates which opinion was filed by each justice in each case and which justices joined each opinion.
On February 26, 2018, the Supreme Court denied the government's petition, ordering that the Ninth Circuit should hear the appeal first. [40] The Supreme Court's order had the effect of preventing the government from terminating DACA on March 5, 2018, as originally directed. [41] On May 15, 2018, the Ninth Circuit heard oral arguments in the case.
Von Spakovsky called the appellate court's decision "one of the worst examples of judicial activism we have seen" and said "it needs to be immediately and decisively stopped by the Supreme Court."