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‘Most Hated Student’: White Student Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against Historically-Black College

‘Most Hated Student’: White Student Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against Historically-Black College
An entrance sign near the main gate at Howard University in Washington, on Oct. 25, 2021. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
Naveen Athrappully
Naveen Athrappully
2/27/2023|Updated: 2/28/2023
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A white student from Howard University’s law school has filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against the institution, claiming it created a “hostile educational environment” which allegedly caused him to suffer from depression.

Howard University is a federally chartered, historically black, private research university based in Washington D.C. Michael Newman, the student, had joined the law school in the fall semester of 2020.

Naveen Athrappully
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