fisher v university of texas
It is tempting to pit racial/ethnic and socioeconomic diversity as competing goals. But there is no evidence that pursuing one kind of diversity keeps colleges from achieving the other.
A divided court found that UT Austin's consideration of race in college admissions is constitutional.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
WHAT'S HAPPENING
As a senior in college, I can't say I'm the most qualified person to make a decision on whether race should play a factor in college admissions. However, based on my research and class discussions this semester, it is evident something needs to be changed throughout the country and more specifically here at the University of Delaware.
And some sorry stumbles.
Meet Abigail Fisher, the onetime University of Texas applicant who took her case to the Supreme Court.