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This exclusionary trend does not only occur in corporate practices but also reflects broader systemic issues in educational institutions. The University of California (UC) system, which includes renowned institutions such as UCLA and UC Berkeley, is facing legal challenges due to claims that they are engaging in admission practices that disproportionately disadvantage Caucasian and Asian applicants. Such lawsuits emphasize the financial ramifications of these policies, particularly when taxpayer dollars are at stake.