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DOJ Says UCLA Medical School Used Race in Admissions, Sharpening the Fight Over Civil-Rights Enforcement

The Justice Department said on May 6 that UCLA’s medical school discriminated based on race in admissions. The finding is not a court ruling, but it gives the administration a fresh enforcement cudgel just days after it moved to gut EEOC disparate-impact guidance.

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DOJ Says UCLA Medical School Used Race in Admissions, Sharpening the Fight Over Civil-Rights Enforcement

The Justice Department said on May 6 that UCLA’s medical school discriminated based on race in admissions. The finding is not a court ruling, but it gives the administration a fresh enforcement cudgel just days after it moved to gut EEOC disparate-impact guidance.

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