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Georgia Gwinnett CollegeSaint Cloud State UniversityCalifornia State University-San MarcosUniversity of AlabamaUniversity of MississippiUniversity of Minnesota, Twin CitiesLouisiana State UniversityHolmen High SchoolMontana State UniversityUniversity of New MexicoIndiana University--Purdue University IndianapolisUniversity of South CaliforniaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of Colorado, Colorado SpringsCollege of CharlestonUniversity of MinnesotaBall State UniversityKennesaw State UniversityColorado Mesa UniversityKennesaw State UniversityGeorgetown UniversityLone Star College, CyFairArkansas State UniversityUniversity of California, BerkeleyMiami University of Ohio, HamiltonUniversity of Wisconsin, Stevens PointSouthern Illinois University, EdwardsvilleUniversity of California, Los AngelesUniversity of AlabamaCalifornia State University, FresnoQueens CollegeKellogg Community CollegeUniversity of Wisconsin, Eau ClaireCalifornia State University, Los AngelesYuba City Community CollegeUniversity at BuffaloLos Angeles City CollegeEastern Michigan UniversityMissouri State UniversityAugusta State UniversityGeorgia Institute of TechnologyUniversity of North Carolina, WilmingtonSanta Rosa Junior CollegeSouth Orange County Community College DistrictUtah Valley UniversityUniversity of CincinnatiUniversity of California, RiversideUniversity of California, Los AngelesUniversity of California, IrvineUniversity of California, DavisUniversity of California, DavisColorado State UniversityUniversity of Colorado, BoulderColorado State UniversityMohave Community CollegeSnow CollegeSan Jose City CollegeSpokane Falls Community CollegeUniversity of Colorado, BoulderUniversity of Colorado, BoulderUniversity of California, Los AngelesChemeketa Community CollegeOregon State UniversityCalifornia State University, FresnoCalifornia State University East BayNorthern Arizona UniversityMiles Community CollegeSacramento City CollegeColorado School of the MinesColorado State UniversityLos Rios Community College DistrictLaramie County Community CollegeUniversity of ColoradoUniversity of California, Santa BarbaraCal Poly, San Luis ObispoUniversity of California, Santa BarbaraUniversity of California, Santa BarbaraEvergreen State CollegeEastern Washington UniversityBoise State UniversityColorado State UniversitySan Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco State UniversityCollege of Western IdahoCollege of the RedwoodsCollege of Southern IdahoUniversity of California, HastingsUniversity of MontanaUniversity of IdahoChabot-Las Posita Community College DistrictBoise State UniversityCalifornia Polytechnic State University-PomonaCalifornia State UniversityBoise State UniversitySan Diego State UniversityBoise State UniversityWeatherford CollegeUniversity of OklahomaTexas State Technical College--MarshallTexas A&M UniversityUniversity of Texas, San AntonioTarrant County CollegeTexas Tech UniversityUniversity of Texas, AustinTexas A&M UniversityArizona State UniversityUniversity of HoustonUniversity of HoustonPrairie View A&MTexas A&M UniversityStudent at Austin Community College Paris Junior CollegeNorthwest Vista CollegeNortheast Lakeview CollegeNorth Central Texas CollegeMohave Community CollegeParadise Valley Community CollegeTexas A&M UniversityUniversity of Texas, AustinHill CollegeCameron UniversityTexas A&M UniversityOklahoma State UniversityOklahoma State UniversityConnors State CollegeUniversity of New MexicoArizona State UniversityUniversity of OklahomaArizona State UniversityAngelo State UniversityUniversity of South AlabamaUniversity of GeorgiaPalm Beach State CollegeVirginia TechVirginia TechUniversity of VirginiaUniversity of South AlabamaUniversity of North AlabamaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of AlabamaLord Fairfax Community CollegeSavannah State UniversityUniversity of VirginiaUniversity of Central FloridaMiddle Tennessee State UniversityWestern Piedmont Community CollegeVirginia Community College System (Thomas Nelson Community College)University of Louisiana, LaFayetteNorthwest Florida State CollegeNorth Georgia Technical CollegeNicholls State UniversityValencia State CollegeMartin Community CollegeUniversity of North Carolina, GreensboroLord Fairfax Community CollegeCentral Alabama Community CollegeJohnston Community CollegeJames Sprunt Community CollegeJ. 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Queens College Students for Life v. Members of the City University of New York Board of Trustees

In 2016, Students for Life (SFL) applied to be a recognized student group at Queen’s College in New York, but...

Institution: Queens College

Location: Flushing, NY

Topic: Student Fees, Freedom of Association

Intervention: Litigation

Outcome: Victory

Young Americans for Liberty v. Kellogg Community College

Alliance Defending Freedom filed suit on behalf of the Young Americans for Liberty campus chapter student group after Kellogg Community...

Institution: Kellogg Community College

Location: Battle Creek, MI

Topic: Speech Zone

Intervention: Litigation

Outcome: Victory

Liebl v. Schmidt

In 2016, a student at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire was denied credit for mandatory community service simply because her...

Institution: University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire

Location: Eau Claire, MI

Topic: Equal Access, Establishment Clause

Intervention: Litigation

Outcome: Victory

Young America’s Foundation v. Covino

Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) chapter at California State University, Los Angeles, hosted Ben Shapiro for an event in February...

Institution: California State University, Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Topic: Speech Code, Equal Access

Intervention: Litigation

Outcome: Victory

Dozier v. Houle

A student at Yuba City Community College was threatened with expulsion or arrest by a campus police officer for distributing...

Institution: Yuba City Community College

Location: Marysville, CA

Topic: Speech Code, Speech Zone

Intervention: Litigation

Outcome: Victory

UB Students for Life v. Tripathi

University at Buffalo Students for Life (SFL) hosted a pro-life debate on April 18, 2013. State University of New York...

Institution: University at Buffalo

Location: Buffalo, NY

Topic: Speech Zone

Intervention: Litigation

Outcome: Victory

Lopez v. Candaele

In the fall of 2008, Jonathan Lopez attended Los Angeles City College (LACC). In his speech class, Jonathan gave a...

Institution: Los Angeles City College

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Topic: Speech Code

Intervention: Litigation

Outcome: Victory

Ward v. Polite

Julea Ward was a student in Eastern Michigan University’s masters program for counseling, but she was expelled from the program...

Institution: Eastern Michigan University

Location: Belleville, MI

Topic: Compelled Speech of Belief

Intervention: Litigation

Outcome: Victory

Brooker v. Franks

As a student at Missouri State University, Emily Brooker was ordered to lobby the state legislature for same-sex “adoption” as...

Institution: Missouri State University

Location: Springfield, MO

Topic: Compelled Speech of Belief

Intervention: Litigation

Outcome: Victory

Keeton v. Anderson-Wiley

In 2010, Jennifer Keeton was a graduate student at Augusta State University studying to become a school counselor. She was...

Institution: Augusta State University

Location: Augusta, GA

Topic: Compelled Speech of Belief

Intervention: Litigation

Outcome: Loss

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