A crucial supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action could come tomorrow, as colleges and universities grapple with the possibility that race might no longer be a factor in admissions. The Central Question being decided this time is should Affirmative Action continue forever In The Name Of diversity, and are the gains achieved worth the harms allegedly inflicted on Asian American students . This is the most important civil Rights Case of our era. I dont think its an overstatement to say theyre freaking out right now. One admissions official told me, some colleges are so worried about being sued in the wake of this decision that theyre thinking about scrubbing racial and ethnic data from their websites. There has to be some discrimination here. There has to be something against Asian Americans specifically. This case is going to be something more than just about admissions. The notion that noticing race is per se unconstitutional could be devastating for a number of areas of the law. An
Farmers in nigeria a dutch court orders the local branch of shell to pay compensation for damages caused by oil spills and more protests and scuffles in indias capital as farmers demonstrate against new government laws they say will hurt them the benefit of corporate farmers. Im gemini with the sporting event has had to pay refuses to criticize christianity when our day is top scorer it faces a Police Investigation for breaching cave it 19. 00 rules by going on a ski trip. So European Health regulators have given emergency approval for the Oxford Astra Zeneca Coronavirus Vaccine saying it can be administered to adults of all ages while the announcement comes as a drug maker and the e. U. Early disputes over supply the block was expecting at least 80000000 doses by the end of march but a week ago because said it wouldnt meet those expectations claiming manufacturing issues well despite growing criticism that vaccine rollouts all too slow regulators saying having another approved vaccine
Begin, but he hasnt conceded defeat germanys coronavirus measures. It looks set to be ramped up in the coming weeks. Regional leaders have drafted a proposal to tighten restrictions in a bid to then relax them over the holiday period. Restrictions on hotels, restaurants and gyms are to remain in place. A final decision will be made later this week. International donor countries are at a conference in geneva, have pledged more than 10000000000. 00 euros in aid for afghanistan. The money will be delivered over the next 4 years, but some of it is conditional on progress made on human rights. And peace talks with the taliban. This is d. W. News from berlin. Follow us on twitter and instagram, or you can visit our website, w dot com for 3 weeks after the us election, the transition of power from President Trump to president elect biden has officially begun the dal for the 1st time ever hit 30000 points, a jubilant wall street, while main street hardly noticed, trump continues claiming that
A proposal to tighten restrictions in a bid to then relax them over the holiday period, restrictions on hotels, restaurants and gyms are to remain in place. A final decision will be made later this week. International donor countries are at a conference in geneva have pledged more than 10000000000. 00 euros in aid for afghanistan. The money will be delivered over the next 4 years, but some of it is conditional on progress made on human rights and peace talks with the taliban. This is d. W. News from berlin. Follow us on twitter and instagram, or you can visit our website, w dot com or 3 weeks after the us election, the transition of power from President Trump to president elect biden has officially begun the dal for the 1st time ever hit 30000 points, a jubilant wall street, while main street hardly noticed, trump continues claiming that the vote was rigged. 70 percent of republicans believe him. 70000000 people voted for him. Can joe biden change their hearts and minds . Is he biparti
The states response and said the pandemic is worsening throughout california. The average daily number of cases has tripled in the last month to more than 11,500. However, there is some good news on the vaccine front. Three companies now say they have a highly effective vaccine ready to go or in latestage trials. They are pfizer, moderna, and astoria denver. Today the governor talked about how they plan to roll out those vaccines. Those that are medically vulnerable, assisted living facilities, and, of course, our first responders, and other critical infrastructure, were making sure were protecting those that are protecting the most vulnerable. The governor went on to say mass vaccinations are unlikely to happen anytime soon. Now the governors family quarantining after three of the governors children were close to someone who tested positive for the virus. They have all tested negative, but they will continue to receive tests. San mateo county is still in the red tier, but it may not b