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The decision is a victory for the Trump administration's efforts to pressure schools to abandon affirmative action policies still allowed by the Supreme Court.
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In an attempt to rectify years of discrimination, "affirmative action" policies in the United States were implemented to aid women and people of color…
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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...
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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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Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court in a narrow decision on Thursday decided that UT-Austin’s “use of race” in deciding its college admissions was…
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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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The U.S. Supreme Court this morning upheld a Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals earlier decision that the University of Texas at Austin can use affirmative…
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In a 4-3 decision, the court ruled that the university's "race-conscious admissions program" is constitutional.
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A federal civil rights lawsuit brought against the University of Texas admissions policy will be resolved by the U.S Supreme Court this month. And it…
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For the second time, the University of Texas must defend its limited use of race and ethnicity in admissions decisions.