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UC Berkeley law school illegally weighed race in admissions, Justice Department alleges

A Justice Department investigation accuses UC Berkeley Law of illegally using race in admissions. Berkeley denies the findings, citing compliance with state and federal law.

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4 of 20
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10 of 10
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