voting rights

Trump’s Supreme Court choice would tilt America dramatically to the right

The balance of power in the Supreme Court will lurch dramatically to the right with the appointment of Brett Kavanaugh, says Supreme Court expert Dan…

by Bill Ibelle July 10, 2018

3Qs: Why voting rights rulings will help the Democrats at the polls

Over the past two weeks, courts in five states have ruled against voter ID and proof-of-citizenship laws, citing their discriminatory impact on minorities. Martha Davis,…

by Jason Kornwitz August 8, 2016

Supreme Court of the ’60s lent ‘legal force to the dissatisfaction with bigotry’

Former U.S. Rep. Barney Frank and retired federal judge Nancy Gertner discussed during last week’s Myra Kraft Open Classroom lecture the ramifications of the U.S.

by Jason Kornwitz November 9, 2015

Faculty Senate focuses on new ‘Latin’ honors requirements

The Faculty Senate on Wednesday passed a resolution on delaying implementing new GPA requirements to graduate with honors by one year, so the class of…

by Joe O'Connell February 27, 2014

Trump’s Supreme Court choice would tilt America dramatically to the right

3Qs: Why voting rights rulings will help the Democrats at the polls

Supreme Court of the ’60s lent ‘legal force to the dissatisfaction with bigotry’

Faculty Senate focuses on new ‘Latin’ honors requirements

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