UNC Settles With Trump Administration to Resolve Civil Rights Investigations

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Published: 2026-10-20
Category: education
Source: Inside Higher Ed

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has reached a settlement with the Trump administration, agreeing not to use or analyze racial data in its admissions process and to adopt race-blind policies for scholarships. The agreement also mandates the hiring of a coordinator to address antisemitism complaints and provide mandatory antisemitism training to all students, faculty, and staff. This resolution closes 18 civil rights investigations and a Justice Department compliance review.

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