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Apr 14, 2010

We Can't Afford a Broken Justice System

Due Process

Thirty years seems like a long time.

That's about as long as I have worked at the ACLU of Michigan here in Detroit. During that time I have seen some of the most devastating examples of...

Thirty years seems like a long time.

That's about as long as I have worked at the ACLU of Michigan here in Detroit. During that time I have seen some of the most devastating examples of...

Apr 9, 2010

Fake Prom, Real Discrimination

Student Rights

Constance McMillen successfully challenged the Itawamba County School District’s decision to cancel the senior prom because she planned to attend with her girlfriend.It...

Constance McMillen successfully challenged the Itawamba County School District’s decision to cancel the senior prom because she planned to attend with her girlfriend.It...

Mar 17, 2010

Welcome Home U-M Students... Unless You Want To Talk Politics

Free Speech

Almost 40 percent of University of Michigan undergraduate students live in dorms, including almost every first-year student. That is 10,000 students eating, socializing, studying and sleeping in residence...

Almost 40 percent of University of Michigan undergraduate students live in dorms, including almost every first-year student. That is 10,000 students eating, socializing, studying and sleeping in residence...

Mar 15, 2010

Time for FDA to Rethink Blood Ban

Safe and Free
Jay Kaplan, ACLU of Michigan LGBT Project Staff Attorney

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Jay Kaplan, ACLU of Michigan LGBT Project Staff Attorney

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Mar 3, 2010

Banning Censorship: The Lorax Speaks

Religious Liberty

Long before I knew Kerouac, Bukowski, or Nabokov, I knew Dr. Seuss. “The Cat in the Hat” and “Green Eggs and Ham” were staples during my childhood.

The fact that I attended a Lutheran Parochial...

Long before I knew Kerouac, Bukowski, or Nabokov, I knew Dr. Seuss. “The Cat in the Hat” and “Green Eggs and Ham” were staples during my childhood.

The fact that I attended a Lutheran Parochial...

Feb 18, 2010

Detroit Sends Wrong Message With CAID Raid

Due Process

As a Wayne State University student, it’s hard to listen to people complain of a lack of things to do in Detroit.

Although sometime's the landscape looks a little dismal, there are so many ways...

As a Wayne State University student, it’s hard to listen to people complain of a lack of things to do in Detroit.

Although sometime's the landscape looks a little dismal, there are so many ways...