Join the NAMME Western Region in Support of Hawaii

The devastation caused by the wildfires for the people of Hawaiʻi this week has been heartbreaking. Lives have been lost, homes have been destroyed, and livelihoods have been shattered. We extend our deepest and sincerest condolences to those affected.  To learn more, visit: https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/hawaii-maui-wildfires-08-11-23/index.html As the scope of the disaster on the island of Maui continues to be revealed, we know […]

NAMME Statement on the Supreme Court Ruling in Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina (SFFA v. UNC) and Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard University (SFFA v. Harvard)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NAMME Statement on the Supreme Court Ruling in Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina (SFFA v. UNC) and Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard University (SFFA v. Harvard) Washington, D.C., June 23, 2023 – The National Association of Medical Minority Educators, Inc. (NAMME) condemns  the United States Supreme Court’s decision regarding SFFA v. UNC and SFFA v. Harvard.  Inequities in health […]

Summary of Court Ruling Partially Blocking Rescission of DACA Program

On January 9, District Judge William Alsup (Northern District of California) granted Plaintiffs’ motion for provisional relief, ordering the Federal Government to maintain the DACA program on a nationwide basis as it operated on September 5, 2017 (the date of its rescission), with several exceptions. The court ruled that the September 5 rescission was arbitrary because it relied on an erroneous opinion […]