PEN America: Fordham University Censorship of Palestinian Student Group 'Arbitrary and Capricious'
August 11, 2020
August 11, 2020
NEW YORK, Aug. 11 -- PEN America issued the following news release:
Fordham University's decision in 2016 to reject a chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine because it could cause potential "polarization" on campus violated the student organizers' rights, a new amicus brief joined by PEN America argues.
Fordham has argued in Awad v. Fordham University that it is not subject to the First Amendment as a private institution and well within its right to bar . . .
Fordham University's decision in 2016 to reject a chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine because it could cause potential "polarization" on campus violated the student organizers' rights, a new amicus brief joined by PEN America argues.
Fordham has argued in Awad v. Fordham University that it is not subject to the First Amendment as a private institution and well within its right to bar . . .