A federal judge on Friday ruled that the U.S. Naval Academy may continue to consider race when evaluating candidates to attend the elite military school, even after last year's U.S. Supreme Court ...

Attorneys for the U.S. Naval Academy say the school should be allowed to continue using race in admissions because prioritizing diversity in the military makes it stronger. (Patrick Semansky/AP) ...

The change in policy was made in February by Vice Adm. Yvette Davids, the academy’s superintendent, in response to an executive order issued by President Donald Trump in January, according to a court ...

A candidate’s race, ethnicity or gender are no longer factors considered for admission to the United States Naval Academy. That recent admission policy change at the 179-year-old service academy comes ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — A federal judge on Friday ruled that the U.S. Naval Academy can continue considering race in its admissions process, finding that military cohesion and other national security factors ...

BALTIMORE -- A federal judge on Friday ruled that the U.S. Naval Academy can continue considering race in its admissions process, finding that military cohesion and other national security factors ...

BALTIMORE – The U.S. Naval Academy may continue using race in its admissions process, a federal judge ruled Friday, brushing back an attempt by a group that had successfully overturned affirmative ...

The U.S. Naval Academy will no longer consider race, ethnicity or sex as a factor for admission to the service institution, a response to an executive order by President Donald Trump, according to ...