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Justice Department Finds University of California Davis Medical School Discriminates Based on Race in Admissions
The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division announced today that it determined the University of California, Davis School of Medicine (Davis Med), discriminates based on race in its admissions process, violating the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2023 decision in, Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard ( SFFA ). The determination follows a six-month investigation by the Department into Davis Med’s admissions practices.
What happened
According to U.S. Department of Justice’s source item, Justice Department Finds University of California Davis Medical School Discriminates Based on Race in Admissions, The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division announced today that it determined the University of California, Davis School of Medicine (Davis Med), discriminates based on race in its admissions process, violating the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2023 decision in, Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard ( SFFA ). The determination follows a six-month investigation by the Department into Davis Med’s admissions practices.
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The development sits in VINI’s California file for readers following state policy, regional institutions, courts, markets, public services, and California communities. The original report is linked so readers can check the source account, follow later updates, and compare new coverage against the first published record. The source item is dated 2026-06-10T12:00:00+00:00.
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- Justice Department Finds University of California Davis Medical School Discriminates Based on Race in AdmissionsU.S. Department of Justice - 2026-06-10T12:00:00+00:00
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