Cases

Equal Protection Project v. Alma College

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

Equal Protection Project v. Oregon Health and Science University

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

Equal Protection Project v. University of Massachusetts Amherst

On May 13, 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 Massachusetts Amherst (“UMass Amherst”) regarding its College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Remedying Inequity Through Student Engagement (“SBS RISE”)...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. Bradley University

On May 6, 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 Bradley University (“Bradley”) regarding its Hometown Scholars Program (“BUHSP”), which discriminates on the basis of race, color, and/or national origin in...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. Viterbo University

On April 21, 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 Viterbo University (“Viterbo”) for offering six discriminatory scholarships based on sex, race, color, and/or national origin in violation of Title IX...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. Lewis & Clark College

On April 13, 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 Lewis & Clark College (“L&C”) for offering 5 discriminatory scholarships based on sex, race, color, and/or national origin in violation of...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. Hamline University

On April 7, 2026, the Equal Protection Project filed a Civil Rights Complaint with the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights alleging violations of Title VI by the University in its offering of scholarships based upon race, color or national origin. The Complaint states: “We ...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. Jacksonville State

On March 17, 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 Jacksonville State University (“Jax State”) for offering 5 discriminatory scholarships based on sex, race, color, and/or national origin in violation of...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. University of Missouri – St. Louis

On February 26, 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 Missouri – St. Louis (“UMSL”) for offering 12 discriminatory scholarships based on race, color, and/or national origin in violation...Read More

Equal Protection Project v. University of Wyoming

On February 19, 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 Wyoming (“UW”) for offering 4 discriminatory scholarships based on race, color, and/or national origin in violation of Title VI.   EPP’s...Read More