Fisher
Connections
Dates and Info
Miscellaneous
100

Fisher's full name

Who is Abigail Fisher? 

100

Amendment that is the overarching precedent of this case 

What is the 14th Amendment? 

100

Date the first case was argued

What is Oct 10, 2012?

100

Fisher v. _____

What is the University of Texas at Austin?

200

Fisher's Race 

What is white? 

200

First precedent case that connects with Fisher v. Texas

What is Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978)?

200

Decision date of the first case 

What is Jun 24, 2013?

200

A historically controversial factor of some college admissions

What is an applicant’s race or ethnicity?

300

The year Fisher sued 

What is 2008? 

300

Second precedent case that connects with Fisher v. Texas

What is Gratz v. Bollinger (2003)?

300

Date the second case was argued

What is Dec 9, 2015? 

300

Some factors that colleges look for

What are an applicant’s grades, standardized test scores, community service, athletic or musical ability, location, etc?

400

Fisher's actions

What is sued the Univeristy of Texas? 

400

Third precedent case that connects with Fisher v. Texas

What is Grutter v. Bollinger (2003)?

400

Decision date of the second case

What is Jun 23, 2016?

400

Main idea of Fisher v. Texas

What is whether or not the University of Texas at Austin’s admissions policies violate the Fourteenth Amendment and its guarantee of equal protection?

500

Fisher's argument

What is that the Fourteenth Amendment guarantees “equal protection of the laws” to all people

500

Number of precedents connected to Fisher v. Texas

What is 4? (Don't forget the 14th Amendment!)

500

Constitutional Issue

What is Does UT-Austin’s consideration of race in undergraduate admissions violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment?

500

Fisher's admission result

What is denied?

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