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  • … Freedom Policy that states that instructors have the right to “study and investigate, interpret his/her findings … in class. ADF Senior Legal Counsel David Hacker said, ““Professors shouldn’t be fired simply for doing their jobs as … to the class curriculum is not grounds for dismissal; it’s what a professor is supposed to do.” In July 2010, …
  • … to see the absurdity of the relativistic worldview, and it lit a fire in me,” he said. After a few years of study and … in front of me, and UNCW Professor of the Year 2000 to my right. It was very easy for me to pick-up the phone and call … to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, which ultimately reversed the decision and sent it back to the …
  • … Jennifer Keeton Augusta State University counseling student Jennifer Keeton was told … (GLBTQ) populations” because of her Christian beliefs. It was clear that if she did not change her beliefs, or if … Unfortunately, the court did not see it the same way. Ultimately Jennifer lost her legal battle and was kicked out …
  • … California voters passed Proposition 8 which amended the state’s constitution to define marriage as a legal union … that followed, Jonathan was on the receiving end of many offensive comments from his professor, several of which were … he got in his face and told him that he was going to make it his mission to expel him from the school. Finally reaching …
  • … Young America's Foundation v. Covino Image Ironic, isn’t it, that a university  committed  to “understanding of and … Well, that is exactly what happened at California State University-Los Angeles (CSULA).   Young America’s … of YAF to fight for their right to free speech, and ultimately, the rights of all university students. … Ironic, …
  • … future, A.J. Fluehr was dumbfounded at the blatant speech codes enforced at Pennsylvania State University. Case: Fluehr v. Pennsylvania State … anything that another student might conceivably find offensive. Incredibly, officials even went so far as to say …
  • … person. I like to let conflicts resolve themselves. So it was odd to find myself dealing with two different … Honor Society. Early on, I had doubts about joining NHS. It was a great honor to be asked, but between classes, … didn’t have the option of hiring a lawyer and making it right. By fighting for my religious freedom, they said, I …
  • … as a woman Case: Meriwether v. The Trustees of Shawnee State University Image Dr. Nicholas Meriwether’s story When … question with “yes, sir,” he didn’t think anything of it. Dr. Meriwether has long referred to his students as “sir” … ADF as it stands with Dr. Meriwether? ADF regularly gets calls from public university students and professors who …
  • … Katie Ayers It is the essence of the New Testament, from Jesus’ first … Katie was trying to accomplish,” Mike says, “and that was ultimately to share her faith.” Mike pointed out all the … The Pocono policies are statewide, he points out, in a state with over 500 school districts, and nearly 2 million …
  • … the experience. Case: Brooker v. The Governors of Missouri State University Image College was a rude awakening for Emily … a senior, Emily again faced a difficult choice. One of her professors announced a class project of advocating foster and … culminating with signing and sending a letter to the state legislature. Emily fulfilled all the requirements of …