The University of Oregon was named in a civil rights complaint on March 4 regarding four UO scholarships that allegedly discriminate based on race, color, national origin and/or sex. The complaint, ...

In his second term, Donald Trump has launched a full-scale attack on the Fourteenth Amendment. Rightfully, much of the attention has focused on Trump’s executive order purporting to limit the ...

The Equal Protection Project filed a complaint against Indiana University in July last year. Six months later, the group has not heard back from the Department of Education. The EPP is a nonprofit ...

My last post offered examples of areas where symmetry could help guide future doctrinal development. This final post on my book addresses three of the most fraught areas of constitutional law: equal ...

The Office of Equity and Equal Protection (EEP) is now stewarding the UC Systemwide Anti-Discrimination policy and manages all complaints of discrimination or harassment on the basis of protected ...

(CNN) — When the Supreme Court hears an appeal Wednesday from transgender youths challenging a Tennessee ban on their medical care, fundamental principles forbidding sex discrimination will be on the ...

The Equal Protection Clause is a section of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution that provides that "no state shall...deny to any citizen within its ...

Racial discrimination in education has been illegal for 60 years, but race-exclusive programs continue to crop up at K-12 schools and universities in the name of promoting diversity, equity and ...

Pennsylvania voters who commit paperwork errors with their mail ballots could risk their votes being rejected in the days ahead — depending on which county they reside. Thanks to failed leadership ...

(CNN) — As the Supreme Court heard arguments in a racially charged Louisiana voting rights case last month, down on its ground floor a special exhibit was running a continual loop of commentary from ...

Gerald J. Whalen, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, writes: The great import and utility of the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment cannot be overstated, and ...