U. Maryland rewrites ‘underrepresented minorities’ scholarship after College Fix inquiry

The University of Maryland rewrote a new scholarship for “underrepresented minorities” following a College Fix inquiry. The School of Pharmacy, located in Baltimore, sought “applicants for five scholarships for students who are underrepresented in regulatory science that start in Fall 2024,” a since-deleted page stated. “Individuals who [identify] as Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, American Indian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, or individuals from low socioeconomic status backgrounds (e.g. rural, low-income or health professional shortage area) are encouraged to apply,” the website stated. “We’re...