Attorneys for the U.S. Naval Academy say the officer training school should be allowed to continue using race as an admissions​ factor because prioritizing diversity in the military makes it stronger,

In a case about whether race can continue to be a factor in military academy admissions, attorneys for the Naval Academy defended their stance amid an ongoing bench trial in Maryl

Attorneys for the U.S. Naval Academy say the officer training school should be allowed to continue using race as an admissions factor because prioritizing diversity in the military makes it stronger,

Whether the U.S. Naval Academy’s interests in a more diverse student body are distinct enough to allow it to continue considering race and ethnicity in admissions is at issue in a trial that begins Monday in U.S. District Court in Baltimore.