Louis D. Brandeis Center, Inc. v. University of California, Berkeley

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Key discrimination claims under the Equal Protection and Free Exercise Clauses and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act can proceed; the court allowed claims that UC Berkeley engaged in disparate treatment with discriminatory intent and may have been deliberately indifferent to harassment.

ReligiousLiberty.TV February 26, 2026 1 min read

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Louis D. Brandeis Center, Inc. v. University of California, Berkeley (D. 2025).

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Louis D. Brandeis Center, Inc. v. University of California, Berkeley [U.S. District Court, 2025] — Key discrimination claims under the Equal Protection and Free Exercise Clauses and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act can proceed; the court allowed claims that UC Berkeley engaged in disparate treatment with discriminatory intent and may have been deliberately indifferent to harassment. Source: ReligiousLiberty.TV (https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/brandeis-center-v-uc-berkeley/, accessed September 14, 2026).

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Year: 2025 Court: U.S. District Court

Education Establishment Clause Free Exercise

Holding: Key discrimination claims under the Equal Protection and Free Exercise Clauses and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act can proceed; the court allowed claims that UC Berkeley engaged in disparate treatment with discriminatory intent and may have been deliberately indifferent to harassment.

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Federal Judge Allows Discrimination Claims Against UC Berkeley to Proceed April 5, 2025

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Louis D. Brandeis Center, Inc. v. University of California, Berkeley is a Education case decided by the U.S. District Court in 2025. The court held that key discrimination claims under the Equal Protection and Free Exercise Clauses and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act can proceed; the court allowed claims that UC Berkeley engaged in disparate treatment with discriminatory intent and may have been deliberately indifferent to harassment.