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NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Aug. 29)

The first squalls of Hurricane Idalia began hitting Florida in the afternoon on Aug. 29—with people in Key West and along the southwest coast its initial recipients. The intensifying storm ...

August 29, 2023BY Tiffany Meier

UNC to Offer Free Tuition to Some Students After SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling

The University of North Carolina (UNC) will be offering free tuition to some students following the U.S. Supreme ...

July 8, 2023BY Mimi Nguyen Ly

SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling Shows Americans Should Be Treated Based on Character and Personal Responsibility, Not Race: Advocates

The U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling to strike down race-based admissions policies at U.S. colleges—also referred to as affirmative action ...

July 2, 2023BY Jan Jekielek and Mimi Nguyen Ly

Why SCOTUS Ruling on Affirmative Action Is a Victory for Both Black and Asian Students—Kenny Xu, Plaintiff in the Case | ATL:NOW

"I oppose affirmative action. But I also oppose legacy admissions, I oppose any kind of process or system ...

June 30, 2023BY Jan Jekielek

ANALYSIS: Supreme Court Affirmative Action Case Could Undermine Corporate Racial Agenda

News Analysis As Harvard and the University of North Carolina (UNC) await a landmark Supreme Court decision, expected ...

June 27, 2023BY Kevin Stocklin

Group Advocating ‘Race-Blind America’ Wants Medical Schools to Admit DEI’s Harm

A nonprofit advocating for a race-blind America vows to take its pushback on the diversity, equity, and inclusion ...

May 26, 2023BY Terri Wu

Watchdog Report Spotlights Rise of Discriminatory Social Justice Ideologies in NC Medical School

Despite Martin Luther King’s dream that people be treated based on the content of their character rather than ...

November 6, 2022BY Matt McGregor

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Challenges to Colleges Using Race in Admissions

A students group that disagrees with how some colleges use race to determine which applicants to admit will ...

January 24, 2022BY Zachary Stieber

North Carolina Asks Supreme Court to Deny Challenge to Race-Based Admissions at UNC

North Carolina is urging the Supreme Court to throw out a watchdog group’s challenge to the University of ...

December 21, 2021BY Matthew Vadum

University of North Carolina Board Recommends New Building for Silent Sam Statue

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill recommended a new building to house the Silent Sam statue, months ...

December 4, 2018BY Zachary Stieber