Student group sues University of Maryland over decision to cancel Oct. 7 vigil
The University of Maryland’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine filed a federal lawsuit against the school Tuesday after the organization’s approval to hold a vigil on Oct. 7 was revoked. Palestine Legal and the Council on American-Islamic Relations sued on behalf of the student group in U.
Pro-Palestinian legal groups sue U of Maryland over blanket ban on October 7 events
Citing First Amendment violations, CAIR and Palestine Legal go to bat with UMD after campus officials quash anti-Israel groups' plan for a 'joint vigil' on Hamas attack anniversary
University of Maryland event addresses students rights
Free speech advocates were talking to students Tuesday night at the University of Maryland (UMD). It comes after the university paused all social activities for Greek life last spring. Nearly 200 Students attended the event at the Hotel at the University of Maryland.
Students Sue University of Maryland Over October 7 Protest Blackout
Student activists have sued the University of Maryland after it restricted campus demonstrations for the anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel. School President Dr. Darryll Pines
University of Maryland sued for canceling Oct. 7 vigil on campus
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — A University of Maryland student group has filed a lawsuit against the university over a planned interfaith vigil to mark one year of the Israel-Hamas war on Oct. 7. University leadership decided to cancel the vigil earlier this month.
Lawsuit filed against UMD for cancellation of Oct. 7 vigil
A lawsuit has been filed against the University of Maryland for canceling an Oct. 7 vigil.Palestine Legal and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) f
University of Maryland’s Students for Justice in Palestine sues school over Oct. 7 event limitations
The University of Maryland’s Students for Justice in Palestine chapter is suing the university after it limited the organization’s planned Oct. 7 events. The legal complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland said the school violated students’ First Amendment rights when it prevented the local SJP chapter from holding its
Palestinian student group sues UMD for not allowing vigil on October 7
A student group is suing the University of Maryland (UMD) over First Amendment rights. Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) planned to hold a vigil on Oct. 7, the day that Hamas attacked Israel. The university said earlier this month that they’re only hosting university-sponsored events that promote
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