ACLU sues Pitt over Palestine group suspension, alleging free speech violations

ACLU sues Pitt over Palestine group suspension, alleging free speech violations

The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the University of Pittsburgh on behalf of its recently suspended pro-Palestine student group, alleging that...

Pitt’s Suspension of Pro-Palestine Student Group Violates First Amendment, Says ACLU Lawsuit

Pitt's suspension of the pro-Palestine group SJP last month violated the students’ First Amendment rights, says an ACLU lawsuit.

SJP’s 'Week of Rage' Fails to Sway Public Opinion on Hamas and Israel — Minding The Campus

Editor’s Note: The following article was originally published by RealClear Education on April 10, 2025. With edits to match Minding the Campus’s style guidelines, it is crossposted here with permission. Last week, the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) wrapped up their “Week of Rage,” a week-long series of programs intended to intimidate and threaten those unsupportive […] The post SJP’s ‘Week of Rage’ Fails to Sway Public Opinion on Hamas …

ACT NOW: Demand UCLA Enforce Ban on Dangerous Anti-Israel Group

Despite being suspended for four years, the extremist group Graduate Students for Justice in Palestine (GSJP) continues to operate at UCLA—undermining school policy and endangering Jewish students.

Pitt's suspension of SJP reveals a double-standard and sets dangerous precedents

If the University fails to defend free speech on Palestine, it risks undermining free speech across all other issues: gender, sexuality, reproductive rights, race, climate change, even vaccine science.