Cases

On October 1, 2024, 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 Virginia (“UVA”). The Complaint alleges that UVA, which is a recipient of federal funding, is violating the law ” for...Read More

On September 23, 2024, 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 Arkansas (“the U of A”). The Complaint alleges that the U of A, which is a recipient of federal funding,...Read More

On September 9, 2024, the Equal Protection Project (“EPP”) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the Office for Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Education (“OCR”), against the Minnesota Office of Higher Education (“MOHE”) for a racially discriminatory scholarship program signed into law and funded by...Read More

On September 3, 2024, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights against the University of California Berkeley Haas School of Business (“Haas”). The Complaint alleges that the University of California, Berkeley, a public institution that is...Read More

On August 19, 2024, 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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). The Complaint alleges that UIUC, which is a recipient of federal funding, “offers, administers, and promotes 42...Read More

On August 12, 2024, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights against the Ithaca, NY City School District (ICSD). The Complaint alleges that ICSD, which is a recipient of federal funding,   systematically excluded white students from SOCU...Read More

On August 4, 2024, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights against Fordham University. The Complaint alleges that Fordham, which is a recipient of federal funding, “operates, administers and promotes three discriminatory scholarship programs: The ‘Diversity...Read More

On July 29, 2024, 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 Mitchell Hamline School of Law (Hamline Law). The Complaint (corrected copy available here) alleges that Hamline Law, which is a recipient...Read More

The Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the Department of Education’s Officer for Civil Rights (OCR) against Jefferson State Community College of Alabama, alleging that Jefferson State offers a new welding course exclusively for women that illegally excludes and discriminates against non-female students. The Complaint...Read More

On July 23, 2024, the Equal Protection Project (EPP) filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights against Roosevelt University of Illinois. The Complaint alleges that Roosevelt University, which is a recipient of federal funding, “operates, administers and promotes the Black Male...Read More