Group behind Supreme Court affirmative action cases sues West Point
Students for Fair Admissions, the group behind the cases that led the Supreme Court to strike down affirmative action in higher education, filed a lawsuit against West Point.
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Students for Fair Admissions, the group behind the cases that led the Supreme Court to strike down affirmative action in higher education, filed a lawsuit against West Point.
The new legal guidance follows the Supreme Court's affirmative action decision striking down the use of race in admissions.
Top colleges' preferential treatment of children of alumni has been facing new scrutiny since the Supreme Court last month struck down the use of affirmative action as a tool to diversify college campuses.
Students from middle-income families are the least likely to gain admission to elite universities in the U.S., Harvard researchers say.
Some constitutional scholars say the Supreme Court's exemption for military academies undercuts the argument for rejecting race-conscious admissions.
Students, Chief Justice John Roberts wrote, must be evaluated based on their experiences "as an individual — not on the basis of race."
Attitudes can be connected to perceptions of discrimination; but affirmative action more generally finds narrow support.
The U.S. Forest Service says it will not be hiring seasonal workers that do campsite enforcement in Colorado this upcoming year. That has Summit County leaders concerned.
Friends of Susan "Sue" Wolber are mourning her loss after her plane suddenly crashed, killing two and injuring one.
With a growth of nearly 8% year over year, high schoolers are on track to make up nearly half of the state's community college enrollment.
About 80 workers at Colorado's iconic restaurant Casa Bonita were calling for safer, fairer working conditions.
Warren Village's new affordable housing complex includes 89 units on Alameda Avenue and Pecos Street in Denver.
The U.S. Forest Service says it will not be hiring seasonal workers that do campsite enforcement in Colorado this upcoming year. That has Summit County leaders concerned.
Friends of Susan "Sue" Wolber are mourning her loss after her plane suddenly crashed, killing two and injuring one.
With a growth of nearly 8% year over year, high schoolers are on track to make up nearly half of the state's community college enrollment.
About 80 workers at Colorado's iconic restaurant Casa Bonita were calling for safer, fairer working conditions.
Warren Village's new affordable housing complex includes 89 units on Alameda Avenue and Pecos Street in Denver.
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Warren Village's new affordable housing complex includes 89 units on Alameda Avenue and Pecos Street in Denver.
Summit County leaders are concerned because they use taxpayer dollars to help fund the positions.
The Banquet in a Box includes meal fixings for a family of 8-10 along with a frozen turkey.
The Dakota Ridge Eagles are just two wins away from winning their first state championship in football. Last Friday, Dakota Ridge defeated the Ponderosa Mustangs 14-0 in the quarterfinals of the 4A playoffs.
Nix finished 25 of 42, and his 18-yard touchdown pass to Sutton in the third quarter broke the club rookie record of 14 set by Marlin Briscoe in 1968. Nix and Sutton later hooked up for a 2-yard TD with 5:30 left to give the Broncos a two-possession lead.
Orlando is the first team since 2019 to win the NWSL Shield and the title in the same year.
Devin Neal ran for 207 yards and three touchdowns, caught four passes for 80 yards and another score, and led Kansas to a victory over Colorado on Saturday that dealt a big blow to the Buffs' hopes of playing for the Big 12 title.
After a near-perfect season – they only lost two games and won the NWSL Shield title – the Orlando Pride finished at the top of the table and will play for the championship on Saturday.
President-elect Donald Trump skipped President Biden's inauguration following Trump's supporters' Capitol assault.
Starbucks managers forced to rely on manual systems to handle baristas' pay, but customers unaffected.
Special counsel Jack Smith asked a federal judge to toss out the charges against President-elect Donald Trump in the case stemming from the 2020 election.
Workers at Amazon warehouses around the world plan to strike between Black Friday and Cyber Monday this week.
Biden said four years of Trump would become an "aberrant moment in time." Now his presidency is wedged between his rival's time in power.
President-elect Donald Trump skipped President Biden's inauguration following Trump's supporters' Capitol assault.
Special counsel Jack Smith asked a federal judge to toss out the charges against President-elect Donald Trump in the case stemming from the 2020 election.
Biden said four years of Trump would become an "aberrant moment in time." Now his presidency is wedged between his rival's time in power.
President-elect Donald Trump, who ran on mass deportation and harsher immigration policies, could inherit a border that is relatively quiet.
President Biden pardoned two turkeys, Peach and Blossom that hail from Minnesota, where they will return.
About 20% of patients — as many as 1 in 5 — may not respond well to medications like Mounjaro and Wegovy, according to several obesity experts.
Glioblastoma typically kills within 18 months, but a new type of treatment has kept Nadya El-Afandi's scans clear 17 months after diagnosis.
More than half of the cases involve students, parents and guests of Rockwood Summit High School who attended events where food from Andre's Banquets and Catering was served.
Researchers have identified a chemical in certain tap water across the United States as chloronitramide anion. Here's what to know.
Whole Foods Market stores in five states sold recalled carrots and celery sticks that could contain E. coli.
About 80 workers at Colorado's iconic restaurant Casa Bonita were calling for safer, fairer working conditions.
Starbucks managers forced to rely on manual systems to handle baristas' pay, but customers unaffected.
Workers at Amazon warehouses around the world plan to strike between Black Friday and Cyber Monday this week.
Macy's delays its quarterly earnings report after discovering that an accounting unit employee concealed delivery expenses.
Microsoft said it's investigating an issue impacting access to Microsoft 365 and its Teams app.
Xcel is facing backlash from customers after halting a popular rebate program. It's the third time in three months a rebate program has run out of funds, leaving hundreds of customers uncertain about the money they were promised.
Arapahoe County prosecutors have charged a man wanted by Arkansas authorities with dealing fentanyl in Colorado, which they say led to the death of an Englewood man last year.
The police chief in Simla, Colorado, Tony Schiefelbein, has resigned from his position this week as he faced a disciplinary hearing for allowing his teenage son to drive a Simla Police Department vehicle.
Law enforcement agencies are seeing a spike in smash-and-grab burglaries across the northern part of the Denver metro area and up into Northern Colorado.
Every time Michael Bryant leaves his apartment, he worries.