
UCLA law school accused by justice department of illegally using race in admissions
Visitors take pictures in front of Royce Hall at the University of California, Los Angeles campus on 15 August 2024. Photograph: Damian Dovarganes/APView image in fullscreenVisitors take pictures in front of Royce Hall at the University of California, Los Angeles campus on 15 August 2024. “We are confident in our process.”Affirmative action in college admissions has been illegal since a 2023 supreme court ruling forbade it.
- ▪Visitors take pictures in front of Royce Hall at the University of California, Los Angeles campus on 15 August 2024.
- ▪Photograph: Damian Dovarganes/APView image in fullscreenVisitors take pictures in front of Royce Hall at the University of California, Los Angeles campus on 15 August 2024.
- ▪“We are confident in our process.”Affirmative action in college admissions has been illegal since a 2023 supreme court ruling forbade it.
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| Original publisher | The Guardian — World |
| Canonical URL | https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/02/ucla-law-school-doj-findings |
| Publication time | Fri, 02 Oct 2026 19:16:54 GMT |
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Visitors take pictures in front of Royce Hall at the University of California, Los Angeles campus on 15 August 2024. Photograph: Damian Dovarganes/APView image in fullscreenVisitors take pictures in front of Royce Hall at the University of California, Los Angeles campus on 15 August 2024. Photograph: Damian Dovarganes/APUS universitiesUCLA law school accused by justice department of illegally using race in admissionsUniversity denies allegations, saying it is committed to making admissions decisions in compliance with all lawsGuardian staff and agencyFri 2 Oct 2026 15.16 EDTLast modified on Fri 2 Oct 2026 15.26 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe Department of Justice said on Thursday that the law school at the University of California, Los Angeles illegally considered race in…
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