Tag: Social diversity

US military’s elite commando forces look to expand diversity

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WASHINGTON — The Navy never had to look too hard to fill its elite SEAL force. For years, eager recruits poured in to try...

Justices consider Harvard case on race in college admissions

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WASHINGTON — With abortion and guns already on the agenda, the conservative-dominated Supreme Court is considering adding a third blockbuster issue — whether to...

Justices consider Harvard case on race in college admissions

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WASHINGTON — With abortion and guns already on the agenda, the conservative-dominated Supreme Court is considering adding a third blockbuster issue — whether to...

Softball coaches: NCAA can do better with gender equality

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OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma softball coach Patty Gasso has had enough. ...

Study: Racial diversity stagnated on corporate boards

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NEW YORK — Many U.S. companies have rushed to appoint Black members to their boards of directors since racial justice protests swept the country...

Pressure mounts on UNC in Nikole Hannah-Jones hiring dispute

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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The pressure on trustees at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to grant tenure to investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones...

US SailGP Team launches Foiling First diversity program

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Two-time America’s Cup champion Jimmy Spithill is all for improving diversity and inclusion in sailing, whether it’s along lines of race, gender or socioeconomic...

Family: Black students in Washington upset by school project

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SPOKANE, Wash. — A family in Spokane, Washington, is demanding that a school administrator be removed after he suggested he could segregate two Black...

Deep-rooted racism, discrimination permeate US military

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For Stephanie Davis, who grew up with little, the military was a path to the American dream, a realm where everyone would receive equal...

Colorado ends ‘legacy admissions’ for higher education

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DENVER — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill Tuesday making the state a leader in the nationwide effort to ban legacy admissions at...