A federal class-action lawsuit accuses UCLA’s medical school and various university officials of using race as a factor in admissions, despite a state law and Supreme Court ruling striking down ...

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An organization that opposes diversity initiatives in medicine sued UCLA‘s medical school Thursday, alleging in Los Angeles federal court that the school still employs a race-based admissions process ...

For the cohort of fall 2024, UCLA received 173,651 applications, comprising 146,276 first-year applications and 27,177 transfer applications – the most of any university in the nation. The school ...