More than 50 universities are being investigated for alleged racial discrimination as part of President Donald Trump’s campaign to end diversity, equity and inclusion programs his officials say exclude white and Asian American students.

Department officials said that the group limits eligibility based on race and that colleges that partner with it are “engaging in race-exclusionary

The Education Department announced Friday it is investigating more than 50 colleges and universities over what it called “racial preferences” in academics or scholarships, a move that comes amid the Trump administration’s wider crackdown on diversity,

Most of the new inquiries are focused on partnerships with the PhD Project, a nonprofit that helps students from underrepresented groups get degrees in business.