Monday, July 21, 2014
Federal appeals court upholds university's consideration of race in admissions
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Tuesday that the University of Texas at Austin (UT) may continue considering race as part of its admission criteria. The US Supreme Court [official website] had remanded the case [JURIST report], Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin [SCOTUSblog backgrounder], to the appeals court last year after finding that the court did not hold UT to the demanding burden of strict scrutiny articulated in Grutter...
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