Civil rights: affirmative action to end at UC schools

Article Abstract:

The UC Board of Regents voted to end consideration of race, sex, religion, color, ethnicity or national origin in its admission of students, its hiring of professors and its contract awarding, on Jul 20, 1995. CA Gov Pete Wilson, also a presidential candidate, praised the decision.

Wilson, Pete, University of California. Board of Regents

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Stay granted in affirmative action case

Article Abstract:

The Texas state university system lost a suit concerning its affirmative action admissions policy on appeal. The order to end the policy was blocked by the appeals judge pending changes by university officials to the admissions policy.

College admissions, Discrimination in education, Educational discrimination, University of Texas

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Amnesty granted for civil war atrocities

Article Abstract:

Conservative members of the National Assembly of El Salvador barely managed to pass legislation granting amnesty to individuals that committed atrocities during the country's 12-year-long civil war.

Amnesty, El Salvador, El Salvador. National Assembly

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