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Three years ago, the Supreme Court sent an affirmative action case involving college admissions back to a lower court and said "strict ...

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds UT-Austin's Affirmative Action System

The 4-3 decision rejected Sugar Land native Abigail Fisher's claim that she was unfairly discriminated against because she was white. She was ...

The U.S. Supreme Court's Second Ruling in Fisher v. University of ...

3 The majority did not rule on the merits of UT's admission policy in that opinion. In July 2014, the Fifth Circuit once again upheld UT's race- ...

Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin: A Timeline and Resources

Fisher again appealed the Fifth Circuit's decision, and the Supreme Court again agreed to hear her appeal (Fisher II). The Supreme Court heard oral argument in ...

Fisher v. University of Texas | Oyez

A case in which the Court determined that the University of Texas' use of race as a consideration in the admissions process did not violate the Equal ...

Supreme Court decides Fisher v. University of Texas...again - PBS

Three years ago, the Supreme Court sent an affirmative action case involving college admissions back to a lower court and said "strict ...

Update: Supreme Court Decision on Fisher v. University of Texas

On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld University of Texas at Austin's race-conscious admissions policy in its second consideration of a ...

Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin: Admission policies again ...

The Court sent it back for reconsideration, and the court of appeals again upheld the UT policy. Fisher's brief asks the Supreme Court to ...

Affirmative Action Stands Victorious After the Supreme Court Ruling ...

In a 4-3 decision, the court reaffirmed the decision of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Fisher v. University of Texas, and by doing so, ...

Lessons from Fisher v. University of Texas - Wiggin and Dana LLP

Many believed that the Court's decision to take the case up again signaled an end to the University's policy or, more broadly, to affirmative ...

FISHER V. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (FISHER II ...

Following the Fifth Circuit decision, Abigail Fisher appealed the 2014 decision to the U.S.. Supreme Court, arguing that the Appeals Court again deferred to the ...

Supreme Court decides Fisher v. University of Texas...again ... - PBS

3 years ago, the Court heard an affirmative action case involving college admissions.

Fisher v. University of Texas (2013) - Wikipedia

Applying the Supreme Court's 2013 decision, the Fifth Circuit once again found for UT Austin in 2014. Fisher again appealed the Fifth Circuit's decision, and in ...

Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin | 579 U.S. ___ (2016)

On remand for application of the strict scrutiny standard, the Fifth Circuit again affirmed summary judgment in the University's favor. The ...

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Supreme Court decides Fisher v. University of Texas...again ... Three years ago, the Supreme Court sent an affirmative action case involving college admissions ...

case: Fisher v. UT Austin - Legal Defense Fund

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld UT's admissions policy in 2011 and again in 2014 on remand from the U.S. Supreme Court. The admissions ...

Fisher v. University of Texas - Ballotpedia

Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin is a case ruled upon by the United States Supreme Court in 2013 and again in 2016 regarding the consideration of race ...

Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin

On June 23, 2016, the U.S. Supreme Court made a 4-3 decision in Fisher, upholding the institution's admissions policy and affirming consideration of race as a ...

Talking about the Supreme Court's Decision in Fisher v. University of ...

This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision in Fisher v. University of Texas, upholding the University of Texas's diversity admission policy.

Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin - SCOTUSblog

Judgment: Affirmed, 4-3, in an opinion by Justice Kennedy on June 23, 2016. Justice Thomas filed a dissenting opinion. Justice Alito filed a dissenting opinion, ...