Harvard under federal fire: Civil rights probes target admissions bias and campus antisemitism
Harvard University is facing renewed federal scrutiny as the US Department of Education launches twin civil rights investigations into its admissions practices and campus climate. The probes examine possible continued use of race in admissions despite a Supreme Court ban, alongside alleged failures to address antisemitism. The case could redefine enforcement standards and signal stricter accountability across US higher education.
Harvard University is facing renewed federal scrutiny as the US Department of Education launches twin civil rights investigations into its admissions practices and campus climate. The probes examine possible continued use of race in admissions despite a Supreme Court ban, alongside alleged failures to address antisemitism. The case could redefine enforcement standards and signal stricter accountability across US higher education.
