Justice Department Finds George Washington University Medical School Discriminates Based on Race in Admissions

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The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division announced today its finding that the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Services (GW Med) intentionally discriminated based on race in granting and denying admission to its 2024 and 2025 incoming classes. GW Med’s discriminatory conduct violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, w

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1. U.S. Department of Justice: Justice Department Finds George Washington University Medical School Discriminates Based on Race in Admissions2026-08-27