Federal Judge Dismisses the Justice Department’s Title VI Lawsuit Against Harvard

An empty university quadrangle with lawn, paths, and brick buildings in bright morning light.

U.S. District Judge Richard G. Stearns dismissed the Justice Department’s civil rights lawsuit against Harvard University on Thursday, August 13, ruling that the government had not adequately alleged an ongoing violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The government filed the suit on March 20, 2026, alleging that Harvard was deliberately … Read more

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