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Christian Student Sues Georgia College for Restricting Right to Preach on Campus JavaScript in your web browser. Please Go Christian Student Sues Georgia College for Restricting Right to Preach on Campus Christian Student Sues Georgia College for Restricting Right to Preach on Campus A photo of the campus of Georgia Gwinnett College, located in Lawrenceville, Georgia. | (Photo: Facebook/Georgia Gwinnett College) A Christian student is suing a college in Georgia for allegedly violating his free speech rights by severely limiting his preaching on campus. Chike Uzuegbunam filed a complaint ...

On January 12, the United States Supreme Court heard oral argument in the case of Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski, which occurred in the context of religious speech on a college campus. The question at issue in the case is whether a plaintiff may proceed with a case when all that remains at issue is a claim for nominal damages. This case could have important ramifications for civil rights cases where plaintiffs have been subjected to an allegedly unconstitutional policy that is thereafter changed or abandoned by a defendant. Background: University’s Freedom of Expression Policy Challenged The stu...

BYU semester starts with pray-in for LGBT students A group of LGBT BYU students and allies met outside the Abraham O. Smoot Administration Building Thursday morning to pray and share support. Students kneel to pray in front of the Abraham O. Smoot Administration Building as part of the BYUQ24 pray-in. The group hadn’t received approval from BYU to hold a campus event beforehand but proceeded after an administrator had the group fill out necessary paperwork. (Preston Crawley) Organizers had failed to get a permit to hold a campus event, but the BYUQ24 pray-in proceeded after a BYU administra...

>> if anyone including a politician is saying things that can cause that is calling for violence or could risk imminent physical harm or voter or sense of suppression when we roll out the expression policy, we will take that content down. >> he struggled over that one. >> and the media and political opponents will call that out. that might be more convincing in a world without facebook. facebook has helped create these echo chambers. we all know people that follow pages and like accounts of points of view and political perspectives that they agree with. so it's actually quite possible for some...