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Leftist Campus Embrace Of Hamas Barbarism: “We’re in the ‘suddenly’ phase” of Higher Ed collapse

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 21, 2023 49 Comments

My appearance on Breibart News Daily: “There’s that saying that collapse happens slowly, then suddenly. We’re in the ‘suddenly’ phase.”...

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FOX News Covers Professor Jacobson’s Call For Cornell Trustees To Dismantle DEI After History Prof’s “Exhilaration” At Hamas Attack

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 21, 2023 2 Comments

"There is substantial evidence that such DEI programming makes race and other relations worse, not better. We are seeing that play out in real time in the Cornell community." Comments about "exhilaration" are just "an outward manifestation of a much deeper problem on campus that...

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My Call To Action For The Cornell Board of Trustees

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 20, 2023 39 Comments

Cornell University is feeling the ramifications of comments made by a history professor regarding feeling “exhilarated” at the news of the Hamas attack on Israel.

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Cornell Professor Apologizes for Comments About Being “Exhilarated” By Hamas Attack on Israel

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 19, 2023 18 Comments

"I am sorry for the pain that my reckless remarks have caused my family, my students, my colleagues and many others in this time of suffering."...

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America has a ‘terrorism supporting problem’ on college campuses

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 18, 2023 27 Comments

"There is a core group on campus at Cornell and elsewhere, which has bought into this sort of revolutionary ideology as regards to Israel, and they direct it to Israel and they direct it to the United States. So it is definitely present. We have...

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VIDEO: Cornell U. Prof Calls Hamas Terror Attack on Israel ‘Exhilarating’ and ‘Exciting’

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 16, 2023 8 Comments

"The remarks were made at a pro-Palestine protest by Russell Rickford, an associate professor of history at the top-tier Ithaca, New York, school and posted online Sunday by a student"...

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Cornell Student Assembly Votes Down Resolution ‘Acknowledging Palestinian Suffering under Israeli Apartheid’

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 15, 2023 0 Comments

"blamed Israel for creating the conditions for these attacks to occur"...

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Student Groups at Cornell Blame Israel for Hamas Terrorist Attacks

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 12, 2023 3 Comments

"the Cornell Progressives – a left-of-center group with a history of activism on campus – has also endorsed the statement"...

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Jewish Law Students Association Sends Letter to Cornell Admin Condemning Hamas and Supporting Israel

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 11, 2023 0 Comments

"Hamas explicitly calls for the genocide of Jewish people around the globe."...

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Cornell U. DEI Director Under Fire for Describing Hamas Terror Attacks as a ‘Resistance’

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 11, 2023 5 Comments

“F–k your fake outrage at Palestine when you’ve literally been silent about the violence perpetuated by Israel against Palestine every day”...

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Cornell University Silent After Professor Receives Award for Advancing Free Expression and Intellectual Diversity

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 22, 2023 2 Comments

“In my opinion, the purpose of Cornell, under President Pollack, is to be an institution where students can live in fear of speaking their mind, and either remain silent or go along until they graduate”...

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Women’s Resource Center at Cornell Renamed as ‘Gender Equity Resource Center’

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 30, 2023 9 Comments

"Shifting our language to ‘gender equity’ is responsive to the experiences of historically marginalized communities"...

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Member of the Cornell Free Speech Alliance Calls Out School Leadership

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 28, 2023 3 Comments

"Cornell has proven particularly adept at signaling support for free expression without making any of the difficult decisions to defend it."...

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Cornell Free Speech Alliance Launches Campaign With Massive Reach

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 19, 2023 1 Comment

“valiant attempt to correct the direction Cornell is heading with regard to free expression”...

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Cornell Free Speech Alliance Calls On Administration To Drop “DEI Litmus Tests”

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 15, 2023 6 Comments

University President's “The Year of Free Speech is shaping up to be public relations window dressing,...

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“Do they know and are you allowed to tell them that their professor is a radical who founded a website called Legal Insurrection?”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 12, 2023 19 Comments

My appearance on the Shaun Thompson Show on AM 560 The Answer in Chicago: "It's very well known. A lot of the students are fans. A lot of the alumni are fans. Frankly, some of the faculty are, but they don't want to admit it....

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Writer Describes How a Summer Program to Teach Free Thinking to Teens at Cornell Turned Into ‘Lord of the Flies’

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 27, 2023 6 Comments

"By the fourth week, the students had stopped smiling."...

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Are DEI Policies Standing in the Way of Free Expression at Cornell?

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 22, 2023 2 Comments

"free expression cannot coexist with DEI"...

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