Category: college

Can Christianity Support Abortion? This Church of the Nazarene Pastor Says No
Caroline Wharton | June 26, 2023
There are members of both the Pro-Life Generation and the abortion lobby who call themselves Christian, but what does Christianity as a religion actually say about abortion? In response to this often-asked question in our culture, Students for Life of America’s (SFLA) Director of Strategic Initiatives, Michele Hendrickson, recently published an op-ed at Townhall on this topic from her perspective

Pro-Abortion Bullying & Lack of School Support Is Rough But We’re Not Backing Down
Caroline Wharton | June 20, 2023
GUEST POST: While tabling and having respectful dialogue with students about the dangers of Chemical Abortion Pills in February, an employee from Bowling Green State University’s merchandise store began to disrupt by yelling at the top of her voice. She screamed, “You are promoting violence against women! Violence!” When we asked her for a civil conversation with us, she shouted,

Three Fun Ideas for Pro-Life Activism This Summer
Caroline Wharton | June 20, 2023
GUEST POST: For many students, summer can often be a time of boredom and wasting away your hours, and it would be a shame if the months went by without pursuing a passion — more specifically, your passion for the pro-life movement. After all, the battle to end abortion doesn’t get a summer break. Whatever your summer schedule looks like,

SFLA Alumni Highlight: Julie Kilmer
Caroline Wharton | June 19, 2023
GUEST POST: Julie Kilmer graduated from the University of Scranton in 2023, with a major in Criminal Justice and as a Second Lieutenant in the Army; she now works as the Executive Director at a center designed to support women. This is her story of pro-life student activism with Students for Life of America (SFLA): Kilmer grew up in Rockville,

Abortion Supporters Try to Suppress Lifesaving Abortion Pill Reversal
Caroline Wharton | June 16, 2023
GUEST POST: Once again, the pro-abortion crowd demonstrates their priority is abortion and not “choice” or “women’s health.” The latest example comes from an ongoing court battle about the lifesaving option of abortion pill reversal. Planned Parenthood in Kansas is suing the state to prevent legal notice going into effect that would require abortionists to disclose to mothers undergoing abortion

My SFLA Fellowship Project Detailed My Pregnancy Journey Through Diptychs
Caroline Wharton | June 16, 2023
GUEST POST: One evening last spring, I was considering how I’d graduate in a year with my bachelor’s degree in English and Studio Art from Fairmont State University and began researching summer internships. Out of curiosity, I looked for one through Students for Life of America (SFLA). After applying and being interviewed, I was accepted into the Hildegard Art Fellowship

FACT CHECK: The Commonwealth Fund Maternal Mortality Study Puts the ‘Bunk’ in Debunking
Caroline Wharton | June 15, 2023
GUEST POST: In our Post-Roe America, the mainstream media is grasping for straws by referencing anything that can make saving preborn lives seem like a bad idea — like this study from The Commonwealth Fund on maternal mortality rates. It finds that post-Roe maternal mortality has increased in primarily Republican-led, “abortion-restriction states” (as categorized by the pro-abortion think tank, the

DANGEROUSLY LOW: New Report Says TOO FEW Children Being Born to Sustain Population & Care For Those Aging
Caroline Wharton | June 14, 2023
GUEST POST: The Wall Street Journal recently made note of emerging data on population decline. As Students for Life of America has previously reported, the world population, especially in developed countries in North America, Europe, and Asia, population is in decline. With a growing number of nations falling below a birthrate of at least 2.1 needed to replace the current population, more countries

Learn About the Life Collective: A Pro-Life Community Art Festival
Caroline Wharton | June 13, 2023
GUEST POST: While I have always been pro-life, it wasn’t until high school that I became actively involved in the movement through Students for Life of America (SFLA), and in the summer before I went to study Vocal Performance at Florida International University in Miami, Florida, I found their Hildegard Art Fellowship. I was fascinated with the idea that I

This High School SFLA Group Raised Nearly $7,000 For an Ultrasound Machine
Caroline Wharton | June 12, 2023
GUEST POST: For the past three years, the Students for Life of America (SFLA) group at Foothills Christian High School (known as the FCHS Students for Life) has been working diligently to promote a culture of life on campus. The group is partnered with two local pregnancy resource centers, Pregnancy Care Clinics of San Diego and El Cajon, who have