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Education Dept Opens Probe Into UC Berkeley Allegedly Banning White People From Farm

FILE - People walk near Wheeler Hall on the University of California, Berkeley campus, on May 10, 2018, in Berkeley, Calif. A group of residents that successfully challenged the university to limit its undergraduate enrollment offered to allow 1,000 more students in the upcoming academic year. Save Berkeley Neighborhoods said Saturday, March 5, 2022, it's willing to settle a lawsuit with the prestigious public university if UC Berkeley ends its effort to get out from this week's court order to cap enrollment to the 2020-21 school year level. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

The Department of Education is looking into an allegation that the University of California at Berkeley is prohibiting white residents from using a community farm on Saturdays.

The department’s Office for Civil Rights said the agency does not comment on pending investigations. However, a Berkeley spokesperson told Just the News the university will be cooperating with the probe but offered no further comment.

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