MORE ON: ethnic diversity

Daily Report: Higher Ed

UC, others file briefs in Supreme Court affirmative action case

August 20, 2012, 12:05 AM
Although the upcoming Supreme Court case on the University of Texas’ race-conscious admissions policy will be largely irrelevant in the Golden State, the University of California and others have filed briefs to emphasize that if the nation goes the way of California, then diversity –... + read more
Daily Report: Money and Politics

Reform advocates want more diversity among finance regulators

April 5, 2012, 12:05 AM
To stave off fraud and future Wall Street meltdowns, some reform advocates are pushing for government regulators to become more ethnically diverse. In a study titled "Government That Looks Like America?," The Greenlining Institute found that, for the most part, financial regulators... + read more
Spotlight: Money and Politics

White-dominated boards face legal threats over racial makeup

March 9, 2012, 9:05 AM
A burgeoning onslaught of legal threats under the California Voting Rights Act could upend the racial makeup of elected bodies throughout the state. + read more
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Daily Report: Higher Ed

Black students more likely to graduate than others at UC Riverside

February 23, 2010, 12:05 AM
Black students at UC Riverside graduate at a higher rate than the university's overall student population, new figures show. Black students in the school's fall 2002 freshman class had a 73.9 percent graduation rate by 2008, while the overall campus graduation rate was 64.3 percent, the... + read more
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Daily Report: General Assignment

Pollsters, ethnic voters finally speaking the same language

January 21, 2010, 7:59 AM
During the past two decades, California’s voter rolls have grown by 3.7 million men and women – more than the population of 23 states. Nine out of ten of those voters have come from increases in the state’s ethnic voter population. Figuring out what Californians are thinking... + read more
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