UL Withdraws Affirmative Action, Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

UL withdraws affirmative action, equal employment opportunity policy

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is withdrawing its affirmative action and equal employment opportunity policy to "remain compliant with current legal standards," according to an email sent to faculty Wednesday morning.

The Soft Bigotry of Affirmative Action

The ability of racial preferences to stigmatize black achievements first hit home for me in college in the early 1990s. Just before the start of my senior year, I received a job offer from the local n

UL pulls affirmative action and equal opportunity policies

UL’s changes appear to affect hiring and employment, not admissions. Earlier this year, the university shuttered its Office of Campus Inclusion.