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Justice Department accuses UCLA law school of race-based admissions

Original: Justice Department accuses UCLA law school of illegally using race in admissions The Justice Department alleges the UCLA

The Justice Department has accused the UCLA School of Law of violating Title VI and the Supreme Court's 2023 affirmative action ruling by favoring Black and Latino applicants in admissions. UCLA Law says its practices are lawful, setting up a clash over how universities may consider race after the court barred race-conscious admissions.

Why now: It tests the boundaries of the Supreme Court's affirmative action ban at a major public university.

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• Justice Department accuses UCLA law school of illegally using race in admissions The Justice Department alleges the UCLA School of Law violated Title VI and the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling by favoring Black and Latino applicants in admissions. UCLA Law says its… · news@na.social · 1

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