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Naval Academy can consider race in admissions, federal judge rules

  • A federal judge ruled that the U.S. Naval Academy can consider race in its admissions process, emphasizing military cohesion and national security factors.
  • Judge Richard Bennett sided with the Department of Justice, stating the Academy should differ from civilian universities.
  • The federal ruling maintains the Academy's goal to have a diverse officer corps representing the country it serves.
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A federal judge ruled on Friday that the U.S. Naval Academy can continue to consider race in its admission process, finding that military cohesion and other national security factors mean that the school should not be subject to the same standards as civil universities. During a two-week trial in September, the academy’s lawyers argued that prioritizing diversity in the army makes it stronger, more effective and more widely respected. The group …

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ArcaMax Publishing broke the news on Friday, December 6, 2024.
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