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  • … in Disguise The heckler’s veto is the silencing of free speech due to a hostile reaction from opponents of that … of the violent disrupters. Thankfully, in response to an ADF letter , the university allowed a do-over of the event in … in the public square. This is especially true on college campuses, where ideas should be open to debate, and …
  • … to snowboarding, physical fitness, and even academics thanks to their coach’s mentorship. Coach Bloch has developed … the discussion remained civil and productive, and the student thanked him for a “good conversation.” Only Coach … and coaches were free to attend to personal matters. That speech is protected by the First Amendment, as the Supreme …
  • … the Equality Act poses an unprecedented threat to free speech, religious freedom, parental rights, and the progress … disciplined by the school for declining to refer to a male student as a woman. He offered to refer to the student by … like equal treatment to you? Essentially, the Equality Act gives people of faith an ultimatum: change your faith-based …
  • … she faces threats and intense backlash for answering a student’s question about Jesus. The plot may sound … June Sheldon in her lawsuit against San Jose City College. She answered a student’s in-class question about … and religious events, and they restricted free speech to very small areas of campus. After lengthy …
  • … 31, 2024 Few institutions embody our cherished freedom of speech quite like public libraries. They’re spaces explicitly … from the library. During the event, former women’s college soccer player Sophia Lorey began discussing her … to provide those assurances. As a result, attorneys with ADF and the Institute for Free Speech filed a lawsuit against …
  • … to hear a case regarding the ministerial exception— Gordon College v. DeWeese-Boyd . Gordon College is a religious institution in Massachusetts. The mission statement posted on its website says, “Gordon College strives to graduate men and women distinguished by …
  • … Some cheer for the same teams or find movies they can watch together. And then, there are the DeJongs. They pour … to say a person’s belief system is wrong?” texted a fellow student, after one of their discussions. “You ask a very good … anybody. You don’t need to go looking for trouble on a college campus for it to find you.” People assume, he says, …
  • … Binghamton assisted a mob of protesters in shutting down a speech by world-famous economist Dr. Art Laffer. Written by … helped them shut down a speech organized by a conservative student group. This clear violation of the Constitution … America’s Foundation v. Stenger In November 2019, YAF and College Republicans at SUNY Binghamton planned to co-host a …
  • … to set the record—and the law—straight. Thankfully, ADF successfully defended the rights of church and ministry … Chapel joined the lawsuit in June. December 2020 : ADF filed a motion for preliminary injunction and motion to … can be difficult, this case doesn’t need to be,” said ADF General Counsel Kristen Waggoner . “The same …
  • … be exemplified in her own life a few years later as a student at Miami University of Ohio, Hamilton. During her sophomore year of college, as president of her Students for Life chapter, Ellen … that also created a complex, burdensome permit system for speech activities. It agreed to revise a second policy used …