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US Justice Department says UC San Diego’s medical school favors Black, Hispanic applicants

BROADER CRACKDOWN ON SCHOOLSEarlier this year, the DOJ cited findings of a similar probe to say admissions practices at the medical schools of the University of California, Los Angeles and Yale University were biased in favor of Black and Hispanic applicants.
Department of Justice said on Monday that admissions practices at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine were biased in favour of Black and Hispanic applicants, as the Trump administration continues its crackdown on diversity policies at colleges.
The DOJ alleged that UC San Diego's medical school manipulated applicant data to achieve greater racial diversity in student admissions, citing findings of a federal probe.
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