Notre Dame Professor Sues Student Paper for Reporting on Her Abortion Advocacy

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University of Notre Dame campus in 2019. Inset: Notre Dame professor Tamara Kay on C-SPAN in 2018.

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A pro-abortion Notre Dame professor has filed a defamation lawsuit against student journalists on campus who have reported on her activism, which included offering to help students obtain abortions.

Tamara Kay, a sociology and global-affairs professor, filed the suit against the Irish Rover, the schoolโ€™s independent conservative student newspaper, claiming that two of its articles contained โ€œdefamatory and false statements.โ€

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