Middle Tenn. St. Univ. drops discriminatory fees for student pro-life group after ADF letterALLIANCE DEFENSE FUND NEWS RELEASE Middle Tenn. St. Univ. drops discriminatory fees Pro-Life Collegians no longer required to pay security fees not charged to other groups MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — After receiving a letter from Alliance Defense Fund attorneys, Middle Tennessee State University has agreed to retract its discriminatory requirement that a pro-life student group pay a security fee for a campus display. ADF attorneys representing the student group, Pro-Life Collegians, argued that the fee was unconstitutional, noting that other student groups are not required to pay for campus security during their events. Full news release, quotes, and related media resources available at the following link: http://www.adfmedia.org/News/PRDetail/3685 ADF is a legal alliance of Christian attorneys and like-minded organizations defending the right of people to freely live out their faith. Launched in 1994, ADF employs a unique combination of strategy, training, funding, and litigation to protect and preserve religious liberty, the sanctity of life, marriage, and the family.
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