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Wesleyan's Michael Roth on Trump, diversity and college admissions

Season 2 Episode 11 | 52m 06s

How colleges and universities are prioritizing equity in education in an age when the Supreme Court says race cannot factor into the admission decision-making process.

Aired: 03/24/26
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