AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Attorneys for a woman is renewing her appeal of a federal appeals court ruling that upheld the use of race in University of Texas undergraduate admissions.
Abigail Fisher’s attorneys filed their appeal Tuesday with the full 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, asking that it overturn the three-judge 5th Circuit Court panel’s ruling. That 2-1 ruling July 15th held that barring the university’s “limited use of race” would hurt diversity on the Austin campus.
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