The University of North Carolina (UNC) will no longer use race as a factor in its admissions and hiring decisions, including in the applications essays, following the monumental decision by the ...

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The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to issue this summer its rulings in two separate, but similar, cases that could have sweeping impacts on the use of race in college admissions practices around the ...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that UNC-Chapel Hill’s and Harvard University’s considerations of race in undergraduate admissions are unconstitutional, saying such practices violate guarantees ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against UNC-Chapel Hill's race-conscious undergraduate admissions policy, saying the university's consideration of race in admissions is a violation of the ...

Journal Editorial Report: Colleges vow to keep race a factor in admissions. Images: AP/Getty Images/Zuma Press Composite: Mark Kelly The Supreme Court had one of its finest hours on Thursday as it ...

The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill spent nearly $25 million to defend its race-based admissions policy over the past nine years in a lawsuit that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.

A UNC admissions case made it all the way to the Supreme Court. How will the Supreme Court rule? How do decisions on other cases throughout history inform this one? And could this SCOTUS ruling change ...