Word: lambda
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...rights. In the most noted case, the state of Utah banned gay school clubs last year after students at Salt Lake City's East High formed such a group. The legislature got involved because the local school board feared that targeting gay clubs could provoke a lawsuit. Indeed, the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund has used legal threats to shelter gay-straight alliances at more than 20 schools nationally. Ironically, the fund's primary weapon is the federal Equal Access Act, a 1984 law designed to safeguard religious groups. The act says schools must treat clubs equally, regardless...
Seth J. Persily, a second-year law student and co-chair of Lambda, the Law School's gay students' association, agrees...
Afterwards, about 150 people sat on the grass and crowded beside Jarvis Field for an open-microphone discussion held by Lambda, the Law School's gay and lesbian students' association...
Members of Lambda and the undergraduate Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgendered and Supporters' Alliance (BGLTSA) spoke at the session...
Last year, the president of Lambda Chi Alpha was hospitalized after falling down his house's four-story elevator shaft in an alcohol-related incident. In 1991, a sophomore in Sigma Alpha Epsilon was accused of rape, and numerous other societies have frequently lost their right to serve alcohol in recent years...