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Trump admin says Berkeley Law discriminated against Asian, white applicants

According to investigators, the school used race, essay prompts and other tactics to pursue diversity goals.

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Sep 14, 2026
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Berkeley Law discriminated against Asian and white applicants while favoring Black candidates during admissions, the Department of Justice said last Wednesday.

Key findings

A joint investigation by the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division and the Department of Education found that Berkeley Law violated Title VI of the C…

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