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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Harvard University said on Thursday it will comply with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down its race-conscious student admissions programs in a way that will preserve...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration has in recent weeks been discussing possible executive actions he could take in response to the Supreme Court's decision on affirmative acti...

By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) -Here are reactions to the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action on Thursday, on Twitter and elsewhere. FORMER U.S. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA, DEMOCRAT: "Like an...

By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-conscious policies in college admissions, ending decades of precedent that had allowed schools nationwide to use such progr...

(Refiles to fix spelling error in 2nd paragraph) By Karen Sloan (Reuters) -The experience of two highly selective public U.S. law schools offers a guide for other schools to admitting diverse students...

By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-conscious admissions policies at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina, a practice called affirmat...

By Joseph Ax, Sharon Bernstein and Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - For decades, selective U.S. colleges and universities have considered, among other factors, whether applicants are from underrepresented...

By Richard Cowan and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. congressional Democrats are trying to force votes on abortion and gun control bills, which have slim chances of success this year, but ...

By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday bolstered the ability of employees to obtain accommodations at work for their religious practices, reviving a lawsuit by an evangelical C...

By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-conscious student admissions programs at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina in a sharp setback to af...