E quity has become a familiar term on American college campuses in recent years, as well as a flash point in the nation’s culture wars. Centers for teaching and learning embrace it, as do institutes ...

The words equality and equity often get used interchangeably, but they have quite different meanings. Equality is an objective term — it means just what it implies and there is little room for debate.

In George Orwell’s allegorical novel Animal Farm, the animals conspire to take control of their farm from the uncaring humans. In the process, they attempt to avoid the typical horrible behavior of ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down affirmative action in college admissions, saying that race cannot be a factor in admissions policies. Affirmative Action March in Washington led by The ...

Darrin McMahon’s essay interestingly traces the evolution of “equality” and “equity” but overlooks “equity’s” association with merit. Darrin McMahon’s essay interestingly traces the evolution of ...

Support for “diversity, equality and inclusion” has been widely recognized over many years. No problem, as it represents to me the noble principles of a democratic republic and its institutions. Yet ...

Sir: The proposed tax reform, involving four tax bills introduced by the federal government has received significant criticism. Notably, it was rejected by the governors’ forum but was still forwarded ...

This “equity is immoral” argument is a misconception (“Equality is not the same as equity,” Our Readers’ Views, July 27). The first assertion —that equity instills a sense of entitlement in the ...

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