Sentences with phrase «against white applicants»

The Justice Department's civil rights division is planning to sue colleges and universities that engage in «intentional race - based discrimination» in their affirmative action policies — that is, discrimination against white applicants.

Lee and Shaw, both former attorneys, argued that the race - conscious admissions policy of the University of Texas does not unfairly discriminate against white applicants.»

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In 2001, Shea filed an administrative complaint against the State Department for its disparate treatment of white applicants under its 1990 - 92 hiring plan, complaining that he did not enter at as high a grade as he may have and that the discrimination cost him in both advancement opportunities and earnings.