Cases

On July 30, 2026, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) against Wright State University (“WSU”) regarding two scholarships which discriminate based on sex in violation of Title IX.   EPP’s Complaint states: We bring this...Read More

On July 24, 2026, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (“FHEO”) against University of Massachusetts, Amherst (“UMass”) “… for operating three discriminatory university housing programs at the...Read More

On July 14, 2026, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (“FHEO”) against University of Nevada, Reno (“UNR”) “…for operating four discriminatory university housing programs that use race-...Read More

On July 9, 2026, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (“FHEO”) against University of Minnesota (“UMN”) for “…operating four discriminatory university housing programs on its Twin Cities...Read More

On July 9, 2026, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (“FHEO”) against University of Connecticut (“UConn”) for “…operating three discriminatory university housing programs that classify students on...Read More

On June 29, 2026, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) against University of Southern California (“USC”) and Loyola Marymount University (“LMU”) regarding its participation in the Hispanic Scholarship Fund’s Youth Leadership Institute...Read More

On June 18, 2026, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (HHS OCR) against Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) “for the administration and promotion of five (5) scholarships which...Read More

On May 31, 2026, 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 City University of New York and New York City for their Black Male Initiative (“BMI”), which discriminates on the basis...Read More

On May 28, 2026, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) against Alma College (“Alma”) regarding its Campbell Scholars Program (the “Campbell Program”), which discriminates on the basis of race, color, and/or national...Read More

On May 20, 2026, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (HHS OCR) against Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) “…for its administration and promotion of six (6) programs and...Read More