Harvard facing civil rights complaint over legacy admissions

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Harvard facing civil rights complaint over legacy admissions

Harvard facing civil rights complaint over legacy admissions

Newsy

Published 25 Jul 2023

ViewHarvard University is facing a civil rights investigation into its legacy admissions practices.

The federal civil rights complaint challenges Harvard’s alleged practice of giving preferential treatment in admissions to children of wealthy donors and alumni, Lawyers for Civil Rights said in a statement. The complaint...

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