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Facing the threat of a lawsuit from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Southern Illinois University (SIU) agreed on February 8 to change three fellowship programs whose recipients have been mainly underrepresented minorities or women.

Under Pressure from Justice Dept., Southern Illinois University Agrees to Change Minority Fellowships
February 15, 2006
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