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Supremes’ big hits (World Magazine)

Noted: Court scholars had expected the court to rule in the Christian group?s favor, as it had in past instances of universities banning Christian groups, like the 1995 Rosenberger v. University of Virginia case. But other similar cases are expected to come before the court soon, giving Christian student groups another shot. The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in September that the University of Wisconsin had wrongly denied funding to a Catholic student group, Badger Catholic, based on its religious commitments. The school has appealed the decision to the high court.