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The Trump administration is investigating Rutgers and other colleges for alleged racial discrimination

The new investigations come as President Donald Trump’s administration is seeking to end DEI programs at schools nationwide, while also laying off education department employees.

Rutgers University is among more than 50 colleges nationally under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights for alleged racial discrimination.
Rutgers University is among more than 50 colleges nationally under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights for alleged racial discrimination.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff photographer