Benefits / Employment / Higher Education
This is a blog devoted to information and developments in the areas of employee
benefits law (ERISA), employment law, and higher education law. The blog was created and
is maintained by the attorneys of the law firm of Ehrenberg Legal & Higher Ed Solutions PLLC.
Yale University Settles Affirmative Action Lawsuit
Yale University recently settled the affirmative action lawsuit challenging its admissions policies. This follows the Supreme Court’s recent affirmative action decision involving Harvard University.
Supreme Court to Hear Harvard and UNC Affirmative Action Cases
The Supreme Court today agreed to hear an appeal of a decision that Harvard University’s use of affirmative action in college admissions is legal. The Court will also hear an appeal of a ruling that the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s use of affirmative action was legal.