Category: college

Kristan Hawkins Embarks on “Make Abortion Illegal Again” Tour
Brenna Lewis | February 24, 2020
Students for Life of America President Kristan Hawkins returns to college campuses this week with her second round of appearances on the theme “Make Abortion Illegal Again.” This boldly-named speaking tour addresses the ways that abortion harms women, children – born and preborn – and society at large. The popular lecture tour launches this week at Notre Dame on Tuesday.

“Make Abortion Illegal Again,” Kristan Hawkins’ 2020 College Speaking Tour, Launches This Week at Notre Dame
Kristi Hamrick | February 24, 2020
“The myth that women ‘need’ abortion to succeed is insulting and harmful to efforts to achieve female empowerment,” said Hawkins. “This tour we explore the facts about abortion, the myths of Roe, and how much better off women will be without both.” WASHINGTON D.C. (02-24-2020) – Students for Life of America President Kristan Hawkins returns to college and university

Join Us March 4th at the Protect Women, Protect Life Rally
Brenna Lewis | February 21, 2020
Every American, regardless of their stance on abortion, should have an interest in protecting the health and safety of women at abortion facilities. Act 620, a 2014 law passed in Louisiana that is now being reviewed by the Supreme Court in the June Medical case, does exactly that. It’s about safety for women. And the abortion industry is fighting it hard.

Pro-Abortion Bernie Supporter Verbally Attacked Me
Brenna Lewis | February 21, 2020
The Bernie rally that my club was protesting at the University of Nevada Las Vegas was just wrapping up when I locked eyes with a girl about 100 feet away who looked ready to fight. As it turned out, she stomped towards myself and my fellow UNLV Rebels for Life (University of Nevada Las Vegas) group member and shouted those

Wyoming House Passes Legislation Stopping University From Paying For Student Abortions
Brenna Lewis | February 20, 2020
Last night, the Wyoming House passed a budget that included an important new provision; the University of Wyoming will no longer pay for students to have abortions through the university health insurance plan. The language of the amendment states that the University of Wyoming cannot spend any funds to pay for elective abortions for students. Chuck Gray, the sponsor of

Chicago Sun-Times Endorses Pro-Choice Candidate Because ‘There’s More Hispanics In This District’
Brenna Lewis | February 19, 2020
The Chicago Sun-Times, one of the two major newspapers in Chicago, has endorsed Marie Newman, the NARAL-backed primary challenger to pro-life Democratic Representative Dan Lipinski. Newman also ran against Lipinski in 2018. Boom! Chicago Sun-Times endorses @Marie4Congress over anti-choice, pro-Trump Dem incumbent Dan Lipinski! We’re going to do this! #IL03 https://t.co/e2PLsi0xwP — Ilyse is that Spring I hear waking Hogue

A Mind-Changing Dialogue with a National Pro-Life March Protestor
Stephanie Stone | February 18, 2020
I have attended the National Pro-Life March in D.C. since I was 12 years old. However, as a child, and eventually as a student, the passion and courage that swept over me whenever I’d march next to those who felt the same as I did, sometimes would hide itself whenever I was faced with a challenger. I was shy. And who could blame me?

Pro-Life Students Travel To State Capitol To Oppose Assisted Suicide
Brenna Lewis | February 18, 2020
Students for Life Action members from Maryland recently traveled to the state capitol to talk to elected officials about the dangers of assisted suicide. Below is a blog written by Towson Students for Life leader Erica Caporaletti. On February 11th, hundreds of pro-life Marylanders gathered in the halls of the Maryland State Capitol to make a stand for life! Students

One Of The Top Pro-Life Legal Groups Is Offering A Law School Prep Academy
Brenna Lewis | February 18, 2020
Alliance Defending Freedom, one of the top pro-life legal groups in the country, is offering a “Law School Prep Academy” for future law students. Alliance Defending Freedom has long been a partner of Students for Life, often representing Students for Life groups in free-speech disputes with universities, as well as regularly sponsoring Students for Life event. ADF was also a

Is Physician Assisted Suicide a Compassionate Choice?
Mary Briganti | February 17, 2020
When someone hears the word, “pro-life,” abortion is usually the first life issue to come to mind. And while making abortion illegal and unthinkable is a goal of the pro-life movement and the focus of Students for Life of America, there are many life issues that are threatening the lives of vulnerable humans. These issues include embryonic stem cell research, human