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UNIVERSITY OF SO. MISS., M. C. L. U. v. UNIVERSITY OF SO. MISS.

No. 71-1801 Summary Calendar.

452 F.2d 564 (1971)

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI CHAPTER OF THE MISSISSIPPI CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 16, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy S. Haber, Jackson, Miss., Marvin M. Karpatkin, Joel M. Gora, New York City, Frank R. Parker, c/o Lawyers Committee For Civil Rights Under Law, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellants; Melvin L. Wulf, New York City, of counsel.

James E. Rankin, Ed Davis Noble, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Jackson, Miss., A. F. Summer, Atty. Gen., William A. Allain, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN, and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 16, 1971.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

Twice this Court has been a harbinger of major expansions in the First Amendment rights of students. In Dixon v. Alabama State Board of Education, 5 Cir. 1961, 294 F.2d 150, we turned our backs on the old saw that attendance at a university was a privilege granted by the state and was therefore subject to whatever conditions the state sought to...

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