Category: SFLA Press Feature

Hawkins: Leading Catholic University Must Cut Ties with Pro-Abortion Professor—Or Else
Mary Kate Horlander | March 20, 2026
Despite touting itself as the “leading global Catholic research university,” Notre Dame hasn’t been shy about betraying the pro-life beliefs of the Church and, indeed, its own namesake, Mary, the Mother of Jesus. As Students for Life’s Kristan Hawkins points out in a letter to the editor at The Observer: The most famous woman to ever bear a child — Mary, the Mother of Jesus — is remembered daily at the school that

The Trump Administration Tells Texas Court “Oops, I did it again” & Ask that Legal Action Begun by Florida & Texas against the FDA Pause Until They Get Their Act Together
Kristi Hamrick | March 13, 2026
“It’s extraordinary that the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) through the Department of Justice wants to pause or dismiss cases underway because they don’t have their act together,” said Students for Life’s Kristan Hawkins. “During the Presidential campaign all the way to today, we’ve been very clear that a real review of Chemical Abortion Pills needs to take place and
BREAKING: Gov. Bob Ferguson Expected to Sign Legislation Making WA State Nation’s Newest Chemical Abortion Pill Pusher
Mary Mobley | March 13, 2026
“Normally, drug dealers go to jail. But in Washington, the state’s own Department of Corrections (DOC) could become the cheapest dealer on the block. Its poison of choice? Deadly Chemical Abortion Pills,” Students for Life President Kristan Hawkins, in The Federalist. Contact [email protected] for an interview. Olympia, W.A. (03-13-2026) — Washington State Gov. Bob Ferguson is expected to sign SB5917 into law, granting the

ICYMI: Trump’s Department of ‘Justice’ Punts Legal Action Against Chemical Abortion Pills
Kristi Hamrick | March 10, 2026
“Almost halfway through President Trump’s second term, we still haven’t seen any public momentum on addressing the number one means of ending LIFE in the womb, Chemical Abortion Pills,” said Students for Life’s Kristan Hawkins. “Not only did the Department of Justice make the wrong call in asking for a key legal case to be delayed or dismissed, but Attorney

NEW: Former Abortionist Joins Students for Life Campus Tour to Counter Medical Abortion Myths
Mary Mobley | February 24, 2026
PLUS: ‘Chemical Abortion Hurts’ and ‘Abortion on the Ballot’ tours kick off. For media inquiries, contact [email protected]. WASHINGTON, D.C. (02-24-2026) – On Monday, Students for Life of America (SFLA) kicked off its spring campus tour featuring Dr. John Bruchalski, a former abortionist turned pro-life, as well as Students for Life’s own Faith Elwonger, a pro-life advocate and mother. From its very beginning, the abortion industry has thrived off

California’s Culture is No Place to Raise a Kid: Students for Life’s Mary Mobley at Fox News
Mary Kate Horlander | February 20, 2026
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is set on making California into a “utopia” filled with inappropriate sex-ed courses, drug prescriptions to assist suicides, and the killing of a third of conceived babies. “Dystopia” is a more accurate term. Time and time again, Newsom has put the wallet of Big Abortion ahead of the needs of Californians and indoctrination to sexual perversions ahead of children’s wellbeing. Newsom is even going so far as aiding abortion vendors in

‘Pro-Choice’ Isn’t Pro-Woman: Students for Life Action’s Mary Kate Horlander in Townhall
Mary Mobley | February 16, 2026
The abortion industry loves to paint itself as a compassionate care provider for women and children. Of course, that couldn’t be further from the truth. Data abounds on the abortion industry’s failure to meet even basic standards of care. For proof, one needs to look no further than the New York Times’ stunning expose on Planned Parenthood from last year, which described a “Planned Parenthood in crisis” — rushed ten-minute appointments, failures to log STD tests, misplaced IUDs, staff’s inability

Students for Life Brings Groundbreaking ‘Abortion Is Human Sacrifice’ Tour to Campuses Nationwide
Mary Mobley | February 16, 2026
PLUS: Two other campus tours, ‘Chemical Abortion Hurts’ and ‘Abortion on the Ballot,’ kick off. “The human rights issue of our day – abortion – acts as a pivot toward more engagement by those with the highest voter intensity, the Pro-Life Generation. This tour focuses on an ugly truth, that human lives are sacrificed every day because women are sold the lie that

AMICUS BRIEF ALERT: FDA Failed to Protect the Endangered Species from Chemical Abortion Pills, says Students for Life of America
Kristi Hamrick | February 13, 2026
Amicus Brief filed in Federal Court in Louisiana’s Case against the Food & Drug Administration for Dropping the Ball in Protecting Both Lives & the Environment “Once again, Students for Life of America calls out the FDA for failing to follow through and ensure that Chemical Abortion Pills are not also harming endangered species and the environment,” said Students for

BREAKING: SFLA Calls on Notre Dame to Fire Pro-Abortion Professor Susan Ostermann
Mary Mobley | February 12, 2026
PLUS: University Drops From ‘B’ to ‘F’ Grade on SFLA’s Mid-Year Report Card for Christian Schools “Elevating an abortion radical to lead at one of the premier Catholic schools in the nation represents a failure on the part of Notre Dame’s leadership,” said Students for Life President and Catholic Kristan Hawkins. “With that lapse in judgement, Notre Dame’s grade on
