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DOJ says UCLA med school favored Black, Hispanic applicants over Asian, white students

UCLA now faces a choice between reaching a voluntary agreement with the department or contesting its findings.

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May 11, 2026
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The David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles, violated federal law by favoring Black and Hispanic applicants over white and Asian American applicants in its admissions process, the Justice Department announced last Wednesday.

Finding and response

The finding, released aft…

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