Two students sued the University of Colorado on Monday, alleging school leaders violated their free speech and due process rights by temporarily barring them from the Boulder campus after they participated in a peaceful pro-Palestine protest at a university job fair.

The two CU Boulder students, Mari Rosenfeld and Max Inman, were banned from campus for nearly two months after participating in a pro-Palestine protest on Oct. 3. The exclusion banned the students from campus except to attend classes. The lawsuit claims ...

The lawsuit alleges CU ordered an “interim campus exclusion” against two students, not allowing them on campus except to attend classes, preventing them from engaging in First Amendment-protected activity.