The Justice Department has concluded that the University of California, Los Angeles (U.C.L.A.) medical school violated federal anti-discrimination laws by favoring Black and Hispanic applicants over their white and Asian peers with lower qualifications, prompting increased pressure on the university to negotiate with the Trump administration amidst ongoing investigations into the admissions processes of several institutions. #HigherEducation #DiversityInAdmissions #CivilRights #US #CA
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Justice Dept. Accuses U.C.L.A. Medical School of Bias Against White and Asian Applicants
The findings put more pressure on the University of California system to negotiate with the Trump administration.
The Justice Department announced Wednesday that an investigation found that the medical school at the University of California, Los Angeles, violated federal anti-discrimination laws with admissions policies that favored Black and Hispanic applicants with lower qualifications than white and Asian students.