Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen here poses the question: "Is affirmative action morally (un)justifiable?" As a phrase that frequently surfaces in major headlines, affi

This text addresses these three issues: What is discrimination? What makes it wrong?; What should be done about wrongful discrimination? It argues that there ar

We’ve heard plenty from politicians and experts on affirmative action and higher education, about how universities should intervene—if at all—to ensure a

The debate over affirmative action has raged for over four decades, with little give on either side. Most agree that it began as noble effort to jump-start raci

Perhaps most striking is the human face of affirmative action today, which emerges radiantly from the stories gathered here.