Category: leadership
Students for Life is Changing Minds about Abortion Using Campus Displays
Brenna Lewis | February 24, 2020
Students for Life’s spring display tour, Heart to Heart, is all about first trimester fetal heartbeats. The human heart begins to beat by the 21st day after conception – something many people, especially abortion supporters, do not know. Intellectually-honest folks know that human life biologically begins at conception, but starting conversations about how heartbeats are undeniable a sign of life has
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
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
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-Choice Student Talks to Students for Life Leader & Rethinks Everything
Sarah Michalak | February 13, 2020
Changing the culture for Life requires us to have heart and mind changing conversations on campus. Abortion is a controversial topic. It can be uncomfortable to bring up and sometimes that discomfort can make starting conversations difficult. BUT we always must remember the impact our conversations can have. One conversation can change someone’s life forever! Abortion takes a human life
Ole Miss Students for Life Restarts in Wake of Tragedy
Brenna Lewis | February 13, 2020
Last summer, tragedy struck in Oxford, MS when 22-year-old Ally Kostial was violently murdered and found just miles from the Ole Miss campus. A member of the Greek community and active as a pilates and yoga instructor on campus, Ally’s death shook her community to the core. Mississippians, alum and students, have asked themselves since that day in July —
Virginia Legislator Completely IGNORES Constituent Who Opposes the ERA
Stephanie Stone | February 13, 2020
Students for Life Action has been hosting a calling/emailing campaign to stand against the so-called “Equal Rights Amendment” (ERA) in Congress this year. In reality, we know that this bill should actually be called the “Everything Related to Abortion Amendment”, as it would enshrine tax-payer funded abortion in the U.S. Constitution. Democratic legislators in the House have introduced a resolution, titled House Resolution 79 (H.J. Res. 79),
Big Win: Catholic University Helps Pregnant Students
Caroline Wharton | February 11, 2020
Mount Mary University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin has devised a new plan in order to help single mothers on campus. It will create a new living community for retired religious sisters, Milwaukee senior citizens, and single mothers attending Mount Mary University. The new building will also include a child day care for up to 100 children! Currently, no such day care
The BEST Students for Life Groups of the Year!
Lori Cascio | February 7, 2020
Pro-Life student leaders across the nation have worked tirelessly this year to confront the abortion issue on their campuses and in their communities. With over 1,200 student groups, it was almost impossible to choose winners for the 2019-2020 College, and High School Groups of the Year. We are united in our efforts and in our successes. At the National Summit,