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Justice Department to sue over fellowships.(Brief Article)
The U.S. Justice Department plans to sue Southern Illinois University over three small graduate school scholarship programs aimed at women and minorities, claiming the programs are discriminatory.
The school has "engaged in a pattern or practice of intentional discrimination against whites, non-preferred minorities and males," the Justice Department wrote in a letter demanding that SIU abandon the programs by November 18 or face legal action.
The scholarships are aimed at increasing enrollment of women and minorities in graduate programs where they are underrepresented. One being challenged is financed by the National Science Foundation and is operated according to its guidelines, said school officials. Hundreds of U.S. ...
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