Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville has agreed to pay $10,000 to settle a First Amendment lawsuit filed by the school's College Republicans chapter.
In September, a campus police officer told the students they could not hold a "free speech ball" event on campus because it was "scaring" students, adding that they needed a permit because the state university is not a "public place."
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