The Supreme Court Undermines Racial Preferences For College Admissions
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 16:40
in Psychology & Sociology
In Science Left Behind I wrote a segment about a national discrimination issue that was eroding not only science, but the very notion of fairness in our culture.No, it wasn't the lack of Republicans in faculty jobs at universities. It was instead that, for decades, schools had been using skin color to routinely impede the chances for the best students to get admitted. They were using racial profiling to skew who got to attend.This wasn't 1950s Alabama, it was - and is - mainstream academia from the 1970s on. read more