The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a conservative group's challenge on free speech grounds to Indiana University's policy for monitoring and reporting what the school considers to be bias-motivated incidents.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a case on college programs which a conservative group claimed chills free speech and pushes students to be fearful to express an unpopular or controversial viewpoint.

The Supreme Court said it won’t hear a challenge from conservative college students who say their freedom of speech is violated by an Indiana University program.