E. Corry Kole, who is nonbinary, resigned in March after “direct, repeated, patterned and systemic discrimination,” their lawyer said. The Catholic college called the claim “unsubstantiated.”
Apr 16th, 2021 4 min read
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Legal Fellow, Meese Center
Sarah Parshall Perry is a legal fellow for the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation. Cleland’s ruling flipped the script. In fact, it was InterVarsity that had been discriminated against by Wayne State, whose actions were “obviously odious to the Constitution.” SDI Productions / Getty Images
Key Takeaways
Campus groups, students, and professors who aren’t interested in kowtowing to groupthink have had a run of good luck lately in federal courts.
InterVarsity’s constitution allows all students to join the group as members, but leadership positions are limited to those who agree with its statement of faith.
Federal Court Issues Win for Campus Religious Group at Wayne State dailysignal.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailysignal.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Seyfarth Synopsis: In the most recent decision to consider the intersection between religion and employment law, Massachusetts's highest court in DeWeese-Boyd v. Gordon Coll., No. SJC-12988