DOJ accuses UC San Diego medical school of bias in admissions
Summary
The U.S. Justice Department said that the University of California San Diego School of Medicine showed bias in how it accepted new students. The DOJ says the school favored Black and Hispanic applicants unfairly in its admissions process.Key Facts
- The Department of Justice made the claim on Monday.
- The accusation is about racial discrimination in medical school admissions.
- The medical school allegedly favored Black and Hispanic applicants.
- The DOJ says the school used “race-neutral” methods to increase admissions for these groups.
- The investigation was done by the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division.
- The school is part of the University of California system.
- The DOJ’s action focuses on fairness in admissions and civil rights laws.
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