Federal Investigatation into Stanford, University of California schools over affirmative action
By Reuters
The investigations were “just the beginning” of the Justice Department’s attempt to eradicate DEI programs, the media release said.
Stanford University said in a statement it began taking steps to comply with the Supreme Court decision immediately after it was issued.
“We continue to be committed to fulfilling our obligations under the law. We do not have details about today’s announcement, but we look forward to learning more about their concerns and responding to the department’s questions,” Stanford spokesperson Dee Mostofi said in an email.
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The University of California said it has adhered to a ban on affirmative action in admissions since California voters approved one in the ballot initiative Proposition 209 in 1996.