Cases

On June 11, 2025, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) against the University of Louisville (UofL) “for discrimination in six (6) scholarships based on race, color, and/or national origin, in violation of Title VI and...Read More

On June 4, 2025, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the US. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) against Seattle University (SU) “for discrimination in two (2) scholarships and one (1) program based on race, color, national origin, sex, or both, in violation...Read More

On May 28, 2025, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) against the University of Connecticut (UConn) for “for discrimination in four (4) scholarships based on race, color, and/or national origin, in violation of Title VI...Read More

On May 21, 2025, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil rights Complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) against Bowdoin College (Bowdoin) “for discrimination in eighteen (18) scholarships and programs based on race, color, or national origin, based on sex, or both, in...Read More

On May 14, 2025, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil rights Complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) against the University of Nebraska-Omaha (UNO) “for offering, administering, and promoting two (2) scholarships that discriminate based on race, color, and/or national origin.”   The Complaint continued:   The...Read More

On May 8, 2025, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) against Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) for “offering, administering, and promoting seventeen (17) scholarships that discriminate based on race, color, and/or national origin.”   The Complaint continues:   The...Read More

On May 6, 2025, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint against Loyola Marymount University (LMU) of California with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) “for discrimination in five (5) scholarships and programs based on race, color, national origin, or sex, in violation...Read More

On April 29, 2025, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint against Bowling Green State University (BGSU) of Ohio with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) “for discrimination in twenty-four (24) scholarships based on race, color, national origin, or sex, in violation...Read More

On April 25, 2025, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint against the University of Alabama (UA) with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) “for offering, administering, and promoting a scholarship that discriminates based on race, color, and/or national origin.”   The Complaint explains...Read More

On April 22, 2025, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint against Drake University (Drake) with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) “for discrimination in a school-administered program, the Crew Scholars Program (“Crew Program”) open only to “students of color” in violation of...Read More