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  2. Fisher v. University of Texas (2013) - Wikipedia

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    Fisher v. University of Texas, 570 U.S. 297 (2013), also known as Fisher I (to distinguish it from the 2016 case), [1] is a United States Supreme Court case concerning the affirmative action admissions policy of the University of Texas at Austin.

  3. Fisher v. University of Texas (2016) - Wikipedia

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    Plaintiffs Abigail Noel Fisher and Rachel Multer Michalewicz applied to the University of Texas at Austin in 2008 and were denied admission. The two women, both white, filed suit, alleging that the University had discriminated against them on the basis of their race in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. [5]

  4. Fisher v. University of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Fisher v. University of Texas may refer to either of two United States Supreme Court cases: University of Texas (2013) (alternatively called Fisher I ), 570 U.S. 297 (2013), a case which ruled that strict scrutiny should be applied to determine the constitutionality of a race-sensitive admissions policy.

  5. Regents of the University of California v. Bakke - Wikipedia

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    The court's decision in the 2013 case of Fisher v. University of Texas made alterations to the standards by which courts must judge affirmative action programs, but continued to permit race to be taken into consideration in university admissions, while forbidding outright quotas. [112] [113] In 2023, the Court, in Students for Fair Admissions v.

  6. No Texas fans punished for bottle-throwing vs. Georgia - AOL

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    Texas was fined $250,000 for the incident, and the SEC threatened to ban alcohol sales at Darrell K Royal Memorial Stadium. Texas' only loss of the season came that night to Georgia, 30-15.

  7. Supreme Court allows multibillion-dollar class action to ...

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    The Supreme Court is allowing a multibillion-dollar class action investors’ lawsuit to proceed against Facebook parent Meta, stemming from the privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica ...

  8. Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard - Wikipedia

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    Vera, Shelby County v. Holder, and Fisher v. University of Texas. [27] The SFFA case was the first high-profile case on behalf of plaintiffs who were not white, and who had academic credentials that, according to Vox, were "much harder to criticize." The lawyers for SFFA stated that the initial hearing focused on the issue of discrimination ...

  9. ‘It changed the world.’ How a 1984 Supreme Court decision ...

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    “College football, I think, is in terrible trouble.” Andy Coats fought — and won — a 1984 Supreme Court case that gave college football television freedom. Now, it may lead to its demise.