2025 has been a year of significant change for federal contractors. With the rescission of Executive Order 11246, which has long been central to federal affirmative action laws, and proposed revisions ...

EEO/AA, Title IX, and the Ombudsman reported to the Chancellor’s Office until about two years ago when oversight authority was transferred to the Executive Vice Chancellor/Campus Provost. Directors ...

On January 21, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued an Executive Order entitled “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity,” which can be found here. This Order seeks to ...

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 ...

Because California State University, Sacramento, has federal contracts and/or subcontracts, it is required by federal law to develop a written affirmative action program for women and minorities in ...

In September of 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new state law banning legacy admissions in higher education. This policy prevents private colleges from considering students’ familial ...