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Professors says punishing those groups boarders on religious suppression. john roberts like in the southeast news hub. do some on campus say they believe this is an attack on religion? >>reporter: they do, that they believe could shut the groups down. four christian student groups at vanderbilt have been told because of their requirements their leaders share their fate, they are in non-comebliance with the schools discrimination policy. case this point, the christian legal society. a statement f...

Megyn: following a major controversy at vanderbilt university. one professor a cushion the school of suppressing religion claiming a new policy would destroy every religious organization on campus. senior national correspondent john roberts live in atlanta with more, john. >> reporter: this is a story attracting a lot of comments on foxnews.com. vanderbilt university has told four christian groups, christian student groups that they are know noncompliance with the schools none discrimination pol...

Amnesty international and the aclu played an important role, what i found most inspiring were the small, spontaneous grassroots efforts that emerged on street corners, inside prisons, churches and faith communities, among student groups. students against mass incarceration at howard university. there was just an unbelievable show of unity. at this tragic moment. and what i hope is that the passion and the in this and momentum that was generated to save troys life and build a movement to end the ...

Aclu played an important role, what i found most inspiring were the small, spontaneous grassroots efforts that emerged on street corners, inside prisons, churches and faith communities, among student groups. students against mass incarceration at howard university. there was just an unbelievable show of unity. at this tragic moment. and what i hope is that the momentum that was generated to save troys life and build a movement to end the death penalty and challenge this system of mass incarcerat...

Streets. everybody wants a piece of the action. how do you possibly logistically prepare for all of the problems that could arise? >> i think that the police know this particular route between buckingham palace and westminster abbey. it has been used by the family since the 11th century. they are pretty familiar with that. it is a matter of logistics and planning. when we look at it, shannon, everybody with an axe to grind against the government or the royal family is going to be there. >> shann...

Welling up of opposition from people who were not well organized. >> people powers are important and that really was my starting point. seeing this generation wide across the arab world, i have travelled with, studied with and really spent a lot of time in many of these countries across north africa. i have seen this ground swell of discontent and now we are seeing that manifest technology has been a very important stimulus and will continue to be. we have failed to reach out to the different pa...

This is not north korea. this is egypt. its a fairly transparent society. how could we not have good sources within student groups, within opposition groups to know that this band that richard engel interviewed maybe ten people. ten young student leaders, a 36-year-old single mother who organized, you know, hundreds of thousands of people in the street? >> yeah. i think that its clear -- look at the wiki leaks cable. its clear the embassy in cairo have been reporting on the unhappiness in the mi...

Gambling with our money, and that they dont actually lend out to the real businesses all across the country. >> jake, thanks seech. so much. good to see you. >> thank you. you want to hear this, too. listen to this. just in. officials at california state university are for the first time revealing just how much money sarah palin was paid for a controversial speech. the foundation arm that that cash-strapped university revealed, they paid palin $75,000 to speak at their gala. some student group...

Trickle effects. the aclu went in and challenged the law on the arizona level. were also looking at the obama administration who is also looking at sending eric holder to see if it actually holds muster for the constitution. but then were also seeing civil rights groups, student groups, folks organizing on facebook going after businesses at the very local level who conduct business, the most egregious one ive seen so far, is boycotting the diamondbacks, and they first went to denver and they wer...

Members of the republican party and since the 08 election, the tea party movement. he says its the false allegations against him that are keeping him off the campus, the university says its not about free speech, its about the safety six its students. -- safety of its students. ill give you the last word. >> perhaps its about safety. bill ayres is a liar and hes been called out for being a liar by the nation magazine, which is a very radical left wing magazine. this isnt just republicans who are...