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U.S. Supreme Court Again Upholds Race-Conscious Admissions Program

By Laura A. Mitchell on June 23, 2016
Posted in Case Law update

Today in the case of Fisher v. University of Texas, the U.S. Supreme Court today held, in a 4-3 decision, that the “race-conscious admissions program in use at the time of petitioner’s application is lawful under the Equal Protection Clause.”  This is the second time the Court has considered the issue but the…

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