Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 exptools; site whuxl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!whuxl!stu16 From: stu16@whuxl.UUCP (SMITH) Newsgroups: net.legal Subject: Re: Are PIRG Fees Legal? Message-ID: <916@whuxl.UUCP> Date: Fri, 24-Jan-86 09:14:50 EST Article-I.D.: whuxl.916 Posted: Fri Jan 24 09:14:50 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 25-Jan-86 08:48:34 EST References: <2900004@orstcs.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Whippany Lines: 12 > > I understand that a group of students at Rutgers university in New Jersey > successfully sued their university in federal court for collecting just such > a mandatory fee. They won apparently because the court felt that the > fee violated First Amendment rights. Anyone have any more information? > When did thid happen? Hurrah! Hurrah! When my kids attended Rutgers in the 70s, they were pretty upset over this "voluntary" fee. Glad to see it finally happened. -- whuxl!stu16