Justice Department says UCLA law school illegally used race in admissions

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 2 Oct, 20:42 · Archive

The Justice Department found that UCLA law school illegally considered race in admissions decisions.

The United States Justice Department has found that the law school at the University of California, Los Angeles illegally considered race in its admissions decisions. The announcement comes as the Trump administration increases scrutiny of colleges' student selection processes.

The University of California, Los Angeles denies the allegations and says it is committed to making admissions decisions in compliance with all laws. This accusation against the law school follows a similar one made against the university's medical school.

How it is being reported

• UCLA law school accused by justice department of illegally using race in admissionsGuardian World · 2 Oct, 20:16
• Justice Department finds UCLA law school illegally used race in admissionsIndependent World · 2 Oct, 06:31

In this story: UCLA · Justice Department · University of California, Los Angeles · Trump administration

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