Mike LaChance is also known as “Aleister.” He is a Generation X libertarian originally known for his blog American Glob. He has also written for the Center for Security Policy, the Gateway Pundit, Breitbart and others.
He covers higher education and politics for Legal Insurrection and is also the editor of American Lookout.
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The left has thrown cancel culture into overdrive. Much of this is being fueled by the election.
Campus Reform reports:
EXCLUSIVE: Retired prof says she was doxed, threatened for opposing cancel culture
A Twitter account revealed the home address and personal details of a retired professor and University of Georgia alumna after she voiced...
When the total amount lost by schools due to coronavirus is finally tallied, it’s probably going to be in the hundreds of billions.
The Auburn Plainsman reports:
Auburn University loses $15 million from pandemic
As Auburn University approaches four months since its initial move to remote instruction because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the institution...
President Trump revealed Friday in a pair of tweets that he has directed the Treasury Department to review the tax-exempt status of colleges and universities, saying many of them are “about Radical Left Indoctrination, not Education.”
He is correct, they are.
Because the radical left has been allowed to get away with tearing down statues for weeks, the campus left feels completely emboldened to make these demands.
The College Fix reports:
George Washington U. groups want names Madison, Monroe, Churchill removed from buildings
Progressive student groups at George Washington University have started a petition to...
The left controls college campuses, and they’re sending a message loud and clear. Speak out and you could be gone.
They’re also still busy erasing history.
Some people believe Biden’s records could corroborate Tara Reade’s allegations.
Campus Reform reports:
U. Delaware sued for hoarding Biden senate records that could corroborate Tara Reade’s allegations
After refusing to release presumptive Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden’s senatorial records, the University of Delaware is being sued by two conservative groups. The Daily Caller News...
Goya Foods CEO Bob Unanue was at the White House this week with other Latino business leaders, as part of the ‘Hispanic Prosperity Initiative.’
Unanue offered some praise to President Trump and the unhinged left, including certain members of Congress, immediately called for a boycott of his company.
The column was also critical of the Black Lives Matter movement, which was likely one of the things that triggered critics.
The College Fix reports:
Doesn’t it seem like the left was just waiting for this moment to go after historical figures all at once? Doesn’t this seem coordinated.
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Samantha Pfefferle made a video expressing her support for President Trump on the social media network TikTok. This led to a campaign to get her admission to Marquette University rescinded.
The school has not rescinded her admission, but they did ask her some crazy questions about her views.
This is bad news for college sports fans, not to mention college athletes.
Inside Higher Ed reports:
Ivy League Postpones Athletics Until 2021
The Ivy League, whose member universities are among the most visible but whose sports programs fill a unique role in college athletics, will postpone all fall sports until 2021 in light...
Under this new policy, foreign students taking only online classes, are supposed to return to their home countries. Naturally, the left is outraged about this.
Campus Reform reports:
Harvard, MIT sue Trump admin over new student visa policy
Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology filed a lawsuit Wednesday in response to ICE restrictions...
Did you even know ‘feminist geography’ was a thing? How does one use such knowledge in the real world?
The College Fix reports:
‘Feminist geography’ pr...
Some student activists at various schools are recognizing current trends and are taking advantage of the situation. At the University of Pittsburgh, a coalition of black student activists has put together a list of demands.
The demands range from curriculum to hiring and firing policies.
It’ll be fascinating to hear what the school will be called if they actually go through with this.
Forbes reports:
Washington And Lee Faculty Vote To Remove ‘Lee’ From University’s Name
Washington and Lee University, a small liberal arts university in Lexington, Virginia, has moved a step closer to being the first American institution...
For years, we’ve been told that college campuses are hotbeds of rape and other crimes, but now we’re told these same places don’t need police.
Campus Reform reports:
Emory profs, students lead conversation on ‘abolition’...
In higher education, is there any greater sin than a lack of diversity?
The College Fix reports:
Entire American U. College Democrats exec...
