Author: Mike LaChance

Mike LaChance

Mike LaChance has been covering higher education and politics for Legal Insurrection since 2012. He has also written for American Lookout, Townhall, and Twitchy.

Since 2008 he has contributed work to the Daily Caller, Breitbart, Gateway Pundit, the Center for Security Policy, the Washington Free Beacon, and Ricochet.

Mike is a Generation X, New England lifer who describes his political views as conservative and libertarian.

You can find him on Twitter @MikeLaChance33

Movie Review – The Northman

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 03, 2022 24 Comments

'The Northman' is a new film released in April which is getting excellent reviews for good reasons. It has been ages since I have gone to the movies, but I went to see this on Monday and found it impressive.

University of Oklahoma Meteorology Students Killed in Car Crash After Storm Chasing

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 03, 2022 0 Comments

"The university is devastated to learn of the tragic passing of three students. Each were valued and loved members of our community."...

New York University’s LGBTQ+ Center Floats “Latine” as Alternative to “Latinx”

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 03, 2022 10 Comments

"a gender-neutral or non-binary alternative"...

George Washington U. Student Gov. Wants Young America’s Foundation Suspended Over Alleged Transphobic Tweets

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 03, 2022 13 Comments

"Student Association Senate unanimously passed a resolution last week which calls on school officials to suspend the campus chapter of the Young America’s Foundation"...

University of Texas Warns Students to Avoid Raccoons on Campus After Three Are Bitten

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 02, 2022 18 Comments

“an increase of incidents involving raccoons and the UT student population where raccoons may be made bolder due to being fed by humans”...

Students and Faculty at Brandeis U. Urged to Commit to a ‘Diversity Pledge’

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 02, 2022 12 Comments

“[W]e are committed to equity, inclusion and diversity in our research institutes, academic programs, policies and community relationships”...

American Assoc. of University Professors Takes Incorrect Stance on Anti-Semitism

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 02, 2022 2 Comments

"decision to link the very different topics of antisemitism and critical race theory is misguided and appears to serve an ideological goal the committee should not have advanced"...

Indiana University Student Sues City Over Rejected Proposal for ‘All Lives Matter’ Mural

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 01, 2022 1 Comment

"lawsuit claims the city refused the proposal because officials disagreed with the mural's message"...

Elizabeth Warren Inserts Herself Into Elon Musk’s Takeover of Twitter

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 01, 2022 39 Comments

Elizabeth Warren is suddenly very interested in who owns and runs Twitter now that Elon Musk is taking it over. She wasn't interested when conservatives were being thrown off the platform or when it was used to suppress a story that might damage Biden, but now she's deeply concerned about one person having so much power. This is par for the course for Warren, who loves to put herself in the middle of national news stories.

Why Aren’t Colleges Helping To Pay Off Student Loan Debt?

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 01, 2022 11 Comments

"Tuition prices have soared well beyond the inflation rate"...

Harvard Crimson Editorial Board Comes Out in Support of the BDS Movement

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 01, 2022 5 Comments

"We first and foremost wish to extend our sincere support to those who have been and continue to be subject to violence in occupied Palestine"...

Big Sister is Watching Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 01, 2022 15 Comments

All the news you may have missed....

University of California Offering Free Tuition to Native Americans in the State

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 30, 2022 7 Comments

"The decision comes as part of the formal launch of the UC Native American Opportunity Plan"...

University of Iowa Course Allegedly Teaches Critical Race Theory Despite State Ban

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 30, 2022 2 Comments

"Identity and Social Issues: Critical Race Theory"...

Ron DeSantis Comments About Defending Parents’ Rights in Education Draws Standing Ovation

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 30, 2022 25 Comments

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis did a live event with Laura Ingraham of FOX News on Thursday night that covered a wide range of topics, including the state's economy, their approach to COVID, and education. The big soundbite of the night came when they discussed his recent clash with Disney over parental rights in education.

Administrators at U. Wisconsin-Superior Help Students Plan Matt Walsh Protest

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 30, 2022 6 Comments

“One administrator encourages protestors to ‘sit down’ if there are threats against them, to draw a scene and cause police to come and assist”...

Biden’s Student Loan Blowout Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 30, 2022 1 Comment

Your weekly report on education news....

Biden’s Plans to Cancel Student Loan Debt Will Make Things Worse

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 29, 2022 28 Comments

Democrats are just giddy about Joe Biden's plans to cancel more student loan debt. They see his polls and the fact that young voters are deserting him and they think this will help. But who will really benefit from this? Not the people it's intended to help.

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