Thursday, May 28, 2009

Court Upholds Law School's Denial of Funds for Christian Group

Inside Higher Ed
May 28, 2009

A federal district court judge has backed the University of Montana law school's decision to deny financial support to a Christian student group that barred as members students who won't sign its statement of faith or who engage in or advocate homosexual sex. The decision last week upheld a magistrate judge's 2008 opinion that the law school did not violate the First Amendment rights of a Christian Legal Society chapter that sought funds through the school's student fee process.

Full "Quick Take":
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/05/28/qt#199785

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