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In 2013, Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) filed suit against Harvard University in U.S. District Court in Boston, alleging that the university's undergraduate admission practices violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by discriminating against Asian Americans. In 2019 a district court judge upheld Harvard's limited use of race as ...
Harvard University discriminates against Asian-American applicants in order to limit how many it admits, a lawyer for a group suing the school said on Monday at the start of a trial that could ...
The Justice Department is siding with Asian-American students suing Harvard University over the school's consideration of race in its admissions policy.
A Boston federal appeals court ruled Thursday that Harvard University's admissions process does not intentionally discriminate against prospective Asian American students.
President and Fellows of Harvard College. Specifically, Harvard University was sued in 2018 for allegedly downgrading Asian-Americans' application scores in order to reduce amount of admission. [12] The United States Justice Department later stated that Harvard did not demonstrate that they did not discriminate during admissions based on race. [13]
In November 2014, Students for Fair Admissions, led by Blum, filed federal lawsuits against Harvard and UNC-Chapel Hill. The lawsuit against Harvard alleged that Harvard discriminated against Asian American applicants. The lawsuit against UNC-Chapel Hill alleged discrimination against Asian American and white applicants.
A federal court has upheld a ruling that clears Harvard of discrimination against Asian Americans. Two judges rejected an anti-affirmative action group's claims the Ivy League university penalizes ...
Harvard University admitted a record number of Asian American students to its class of 2027, a move experts are wary of celebrating given the drop in admissions of most other minority groups.