US Department of Education investigating discrimination allegation against UW-Madison scholarship program

Photo by Michelle Stocker, The Capital Times
Photo by Michelle Stocker, The Capital Times

The U.S. Department of Education has opened an investigation into whether UW-Madison excluded applicants based on race, color and national origin from participating in an undergraduate scholarship program.

The Equal Protection Project, an anti-affirmative action group, filed a complaint in January targeting UW-Madison’s Creando Comunidad: Community-Engaged BIPOC Fellows program, arguing it is ...

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