Federal Probe Targets UC Berkeley Law Over Admissions Bias Claims
#AffirmativeAction #HigherEducationThe Trump administration's Justice and Education Departments are investigating UC Berkeley Law, alleging admissions bias favoring Black applicants over white and Asian candidates. Dean Chemerinsky denies race is considered. This marks another crackdown on university diversity initiatives following the 2023 Supreme Court affirmative action ruling. read more
DOJ Accuses Yale Medical School of Race Bias in Admissions
#YaleDiscrimination #AffirmativeActionThe DOJ found Yale medical school discriminated based on race in admissions, citing higher admission rates for Black and Hispanic students despite lower scores. This follows UCLA allegations, as Trump's administration enforces the 2023 Supreme Court affirmative action ban. read more
UCLA Medical School Found Guilty of Race Bias
#UCLA #AffirmativeActionUCLA medical school illegally considered race in admissions, favoring Black and Hispanic applicants over white and Asian students, the Justice Department found. This intensifies Trump administration scrutiny of colleges post-2023 Supreme Court affirmative action ban. read more
Judge Halts Trumps Race Data Push on Colleges
#AffirmativeAction #HigherEducationA federal judge halted Trump's order requiring colleges to prove they don't consider race in admissions. The judge called the data demand "rushed and chaotic," siding with states that sued over privacy and procedural concerns. read more
Harvard Faces Dual Federal Probes on Admissions, Antisemitism
#HarvardProbe #AffirmativeActionThe Trump administration has launched two new federal investigations into Harvard University. They will examine potential race-based discrimination in admissions and allegations of antisemitism on campus, following the Supreme Court's 2023 affirmative action ruling. read more