Cases

Equal Protection Project v. The Claremont Colleges

On August 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 Claremont Colleges “for offering, promoting, and administering one or more discriminatory scholarships and programs based on race, color, national origin, sex, or...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. Kansas State University – Women In Business Program

On September 3, 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 Kansas City University (KSU) “for sex-based discrimination in its Women in Business program and related scholarships. The program, which includes multiple organized activities,...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. University of Richmond

On August 22, 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 Richmond (URichmond) “for discrimination in three (3) scholarships based on race, color, or national origin (2), or sex (1), in...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. Bucknell University

On August 12, 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 Bucknell University (Bucknell) “for discrimination in twenty-eight (28) scholarships and programs based on race, color, or national origin (10), or sex (18), in violation...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. Rutgers University

On August 1, 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 Rutgers University (Rutgers) “for discrimination in four (4) scholarships based on race, color, or national origin, in violation of Title VI.”   The Complaint continued:   The scholarships...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. University of Miami (DACA/Undocumented Scholarship)

On July 21, 2025, the Equal Protection project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) against the University of Miami (UMiami), a private university, “for discrimination in the UDreamers scholarship program open only to DACA/undocumented students, in violation...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. University of Michigan (DACA/Undocumented Scholarship)

On July 21, 2025, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) against the University of Michigan (UM) “for discrimination in the Dreamer Scholarship open only to DACA/undocumented students in violation of Title VI.”   The Complaint...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. Florida State University

On July 18, 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 Florida State University (FSU) “for discrimination in thirty-two (32) scholarships based on race, color, national origin, and/or sex, in violation of Title VI...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. Western Michigan University

On July 9, 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 Western Michigan University (WMU) “for discrimination in eight (8) scholarships based on race, color, national origin, or sex, in violation of Title VI...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. Yale Medical School & the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry

On June 24, 2025, 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 Yale Medical School and the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) “for their administration and promotion of the Reach...Read More