DOJ says Yale medical school discriminated against Asian, White applicants
The Washington Post • • general
Key Points:
- The Justice Department accused Yale School of Medicine of racial discrimination in its admissions process, alleging favoritism towards Black and Hispanic applicants over White and Asian applicants.
- This accusation follows a year-long investigation into whether Yale's admissions practices comply with federal civil rights law.
- The department concluded that Yale intentionally discriminates based on race, despite the 2023 Supreme Court ruling that rejected race-conscious affirmative action in college admissions.