The Supreme Court will hear arguments for Fisher vs. University of Texas . A federal appeals court in San Francisco on Tuesday heard oral argument over whether a public university can require students to use bathrooms that correspond with their gender identity. There are at least five justices who will probably oppose racial preferences , including Alito . Ruben Navarrette : Samuel Alito and Sonia Sotomayor will likely take the issues personally . Navarrette : The ways we see issues are often shaped by personal experiences .
The Supreme Court will hear arguments for Fisher vs. University of Texas . A federal appeals court in San Francisco on Tuesday heard oral argument over whether a public university can require students to use bathrooms that correspond with their gender identity. Ruben Navarrette : Samuel Alito and Sonia Sotomayor will likely take the issues personally . Navarrette : The ways we see issues are often shaped by personal experiences .