The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today updated its weekly Respiratory Virus Summary Dashboard, which shows high volumes of people being seen in hospital emergency departments with respiratory illness symptoms across North Carolina.
Published: Saturday, January 27th, 2024 @ 11:22 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Students for Fair Admissions, the group that brought the lawsuit to the Supreme Court that ended affirmative action for admissions at colleges, is now targeting West Point military academy, filing a lawsuit asserting the academy discriminates against white applicants.
Published: Thursday, October 12th, 2023 @ 10:24 am
By: Daily Wire
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Students who complete an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Business Administration at Beaufort County Community College (BCCC) through a new transfer pathway will be guaranteed admission to East Carolina University (ECU).
Published: Sunday, September 24th, 2023 @ 2:47 am
By: Attila Nemecz
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North Carolina officials, politicians, and analysts offered mixed reactions Thursday to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision rejecting the use of race in admissions policies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Harvard.
Published: Saturday, September 16th, 2023 @ 11:17 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The U.S. Supreme Court struck down, with a 6-3 vote, the use of race in admissions policies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Harvard.
Published: Friday, September 15th, 2023 @ 9:16 am
By: Carolina Journal
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With the recent landmark SCOTUS ruling, a significant stride was made in dismantling racial discrimination in America, in this case regarding college admissions.
Published: Wednesday, September 13th, 2023 @ 11:32 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper issued the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in the UNC admissions case:
Published: Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023 @ 2:30 am
By: Governor's Office
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The U.S. Supreme Court could rule soon against the use of race in admissions policies at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Published: Thursday, July 27th, 2023 @ 11:27 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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President Joe Biden vowed last week that his Department of Education was primed to attack unfair college admissions practices that favored “legacy” students and those who came from wealthy or powerful families
Published: Monday, July 17th, 2023 @ 8:14 am
By: Daily Wire
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William “Rick” Singer, the mastermind behind the college admissions scandal, was sentenced to 42 months in prison on Wednesday.
Published: Sunday, January 8th, 2023 @ 10:47 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The Supreme Court is in the midst of hearing two cases which could enable them to roll back affirmative action colleges and universities use for admissions.
Published: Monday, December 12th, 2022 @ 5:33 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation senior political analyst, discusses the UNC-Chapel Hill admissions lawsuit at the U.S. Supreme Court.
Published: Saturday, December 10th, 2022 @ 7:28 am
By: Carolina Journal
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"I believe blacks can achieve in every avenue of American life without the meddling of university administrators."
Published: Sunday, December 4th, 2022 @ 12:56 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation senior political analyst, discusses the U.S. Supreme Court’s upcoming oral arguments in cases targeting race-based admissions policies at Harvard and UNC-Chapel Hill.
Published: Monday, November 28th, 2022 @ 9:52 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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On October 31, I listened to five hours of oral argument at the U.S. Supreme Court in SFFA v. UNC and SFFA v Harvard. Since I doubt many readers had the patience to do that, I’m sharing some of the highlights here.
Published: Sunday, November 27th, 2022 @ 10:09 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The U.S. Supreme Court heard more than 2 1/2 hours of oral argument Monday in a case challenging race-based admissions at UNC-Chapel Hill.
Published: Sunday, November 27th, 2022 @ 9:16 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The U.S. solicitor general, the federal government's top Supreme Court lawyer, will take part in oral arguments for a case involving race in UNC admissions.
Published: Friday, September 16th, 2022 @ 3:28 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The group Students for Fair Admissions claims that UNC is using the same arguments as 1950s-era segregationists to defend its race-based admissions policy.
Published: Wednesday, August 31st, 2022 @ 11:01 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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In the name of equity, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) announced on Monday that it supports allowing colleges to racially discriminate when deciding the admission of certain applicants.
Published: Saturday, August 13th, 2022 @ 3:34 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper along with current Governor John Bel Edwards (LA) and former Governors submitted an amicus brief in support of UNC in the United States Supreme Court cases challenging the consideration of race in college admissions at UNC and Harvard.
Published: Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022 @ 12:27 pm
By: Governor's Office
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California State University (CSU) will no longer require students to submit SAT or ACT scores for college admissions, making it the largest four-year college system in the country to drop the requirement.
Published: Sunday, March 27th, 2022 @ 9:23 pm
By: Daily Wire
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