following. signs whether race can be used as a factor in college admissions. they are ended to assure dive e diversity on campuses. abigail sued after her application was rejected back in 2008. she says because she was white she was treated differently than some less qualified minority students who were accepted. fisher argued the program violates the equal protection rights of some white applicants. joe johns is joining us with more on what happened. explain what the supreme court justices decided too in this case. reporter: this is probably more than many civil rights advocates were hoping for the 7 to 1 decision. the decision levaves affirmativ