Steven T Collis’s faculty profile
KERA News June 13, 2022
Religious freedom or ‘life safety?’ Clash over Dallas apartment complexes lands in federal court
Professor Steven Collis is interviewed about federal acts being used as protection against the application of city code and zoning violations that infringe on residents' right to religious freedom at a Dallas apartment complex.
Deseret News February 13, 2022
Office for Civil Rights dismisses complaint against BYU
Professor Steven Collis is quoted in an article about BYU's religious exemption from certain Title IX requirements leading to a dismissal of a complaints that the school treats students involved in same- sex relationships differently.
Bloomberg Law January 20, 2022
Coach Prayer Case at High Court to Test Limits of Religious Acts
Professor Steven Collis is quoted in an article about how a Supreme Court case about a former football coach fired for midfield prayers during games could help clarify first amendment rights surrounding religion.
Houston Chronicle October 21, 2021
Why Texas’ Proposition 3 will make future pandemics harder to deal with
Professor Steven T. Collis is quoted in an article regarding Texas' Proposition 3 which, if passed, could keep state and local governments from limiting in-person religious gatherings regardless of public health threats.
KXAN September 15, 2021
Tension in Texas: What is, and isn’t, allowed at ISD board meetings under state law
Professor Steven Collis was interviewed regarding the chaos in school board meetings regarding Covid protocols.
Reason November 23, 2020
Conversation on Free Speech and Inequality Between Prof. Nelson Tebbe (Cornell) and Me
Prof. Steven Collis and the Bech-Loughlin First Amendment Center's event on free speech and inequality was featured on Reason.
Profs Laycock and Collis cited in U.S. District Court Northern District of New York Soos v Cuomo Order
Professors Douglas Laycock and Steven Collis's work, Generally Applicable Law and the Free Exercise of Religion, was cited in the U.S. District Court Northern District of New York October 30 order in Soos v Cuomo.
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