GAY STUDENTS ORGANIZATION OF the UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
Thomas N. BONNER, Individually and as President of the University of New Hampshire, et al., Defendants-Appellants.
GAY STUDENTS ORGANIZATION OF the UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
Meldrim THOMSON, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.
United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 30, 1974.
December 30, 1974.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Charles G. Douglas, III, Concord, N. H., with whom Michael M. Black, Concord, N. H., was on brief, for Meldrim Thomson, Jr., appellant.
Joseph A. Millimet, Manchester, N. H., with whom Silas Little, III and Devine, Millimet, Stahl & Branch, Manchester, N. H., were on brief, for Thomas Bonner and others, appellants.
Richard S. Kohn, N.H.Civ.Lib.Union, Concord, N. H., for appellees.
E. Carrington Boggan, New York City, on brief, for Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., amicus curiae.
Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, McENTEE and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
The Gay Students Organization (GSO) was officially recognized as a student organization at the University of New Hampshire in May, 1973,1 and on November 9, 1973 the group sponsored a dance on campus. The dance itself was held without incident, but media coverage of the event and criticism by Governor Meldrim Thomson, Jr., led the University's Board of Trustees to reconsider its treatment of the organization. The next...
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