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With the court already having heard arguments this term on abortion and guns, this case marks yet another politically charged issue that threatens to uproot decades of legal doctrine.
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President Trump’s decision to roll back Obama-era guidelines supporting race-based college admissions could mean another legal challenge for UT…
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From Texas Standard:Harvard College is facing a major discrimination suit, alleging that its system of considering race as a factor in making admission…
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The Trump administration is rescinding Obama-era guidance to colleges and universities that encouraged schools to take a person's race into account in…
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From Texas Standard:On Tuesday, the New York Times published a bombshell report that could rekindle the debate over affirmative action in Texas colleges…
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For about a year starting in June 2016, the practice of affirmative action in Texas university admissions seemed secure. The University of Texas at Austin…
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From Texas Standard:Plaintiffs have filed a new lawsuit challenging the University of Texas at Austin's race-based admission rules. Unlike a well-known…
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The man who helped Abigail Fisher sue the University of Texas at Austin for discrimination in a case that reached the U.S. Supreme Court twice is suing…
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From Texas Standard:The court upheld an affirmative action program at the University of Texas at Austin, ending a legal battle that started in 2008.In…
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Toward the end of the affirmative action arguments, Justice Antonin Scalia questioned whether the University of Texas' admission of minority students was really beneficial to those students.