Federal Judge Upholds California Affirmative Action Ban
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit challenging California’s voter-approved ban on affirmative action in public university admissions. U.S. District Judge Samuel Conti...
View ArticleSF Appeals Court Hears Challenge To UC Affirmative Action Ban
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Lawyers for 46 minority students and a civil rights group asked a federal appeals court in San Francisco Monday to allow them to go forward with their challenge to a...
View ArticleSF Federal Court Upholds California Affirmative Action Ban
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) – A federal appeals court has upheld California’s ban on using race, ethnicity and gender in admitting students to public colleges and universities. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of...
View ArticleGroup Seeking More Minority Students At UC Berkeley Leave Building
BERKELEY (CBS SF) — About 20 people who were occupying a University of California at Berkeley building Friday to protest what organizers say is a lack of minority students enrolled at the university...
View ArticleUC Urges Supreme Court To Uphold Texas Affirmative Action Policy
BERKELEY (KCBS) – The University of California is urging the U.S. Supreme Court not to make Texas suffer the same lack of diversity that it argues has plagued UC ever since the passage of Proposition...
View ArticleSupreme Court Case May Affect Prop. 209, Bring Back Affirmative Action
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A civil rights lawyer who challenged a ban on affirmative action in public university admissions in Michigan said Monday that a future U.S. Supreme Court ruling in that case...
View ArticlePush To Bring Back Affirmative Action At UC, CSU Faces Backlash
BERKELEY (KPIX 5) — The push to bring back affirmative action at California’s public universities is hanging by a thread. Several state lawmakers who previously supported the bill have now reversed...
View ArticlePhil Matier: Asian-American Lawmakers Pull Support For Affirmative Action Push
SACRAMENTO (KCBS) — A push to change California’s affirmative action law at public universities is losing steam in the State Legislature after several Asian-American lawmakers pulled their support for...
View ArticleDemocrats Scrap Plan To Bring Back Affirmative Action To UC, CSU Admissions
SACRAMENTO (CBS / AP) — Bowing to pressure from within their party, Democrats in the Legislature on Monday abandoned an attempt to repeal California’s voter-approved ban on affirmative action in the...
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