Author: Mike LaChance

Mike LaChance

Mike LaChance has been covering higher education and politics for Legal Insurrection since 2012. He also creates content for American Lookout, and is a columnist for Townhall.

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

Rhodes College to Charge $1,500 ‘Health and Safety’ Fee to Unvaccinated Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 16, 2021 2 Comments

"as vaccines have become available, the college expects students to get fully vaccinated"...

Retired Harvard Psychiatrist Claims Trump’s ‘Psychosis’ is Still a Danger to America

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 15, 2021 50 Comments

We spent the last four years documenting the work of Yale psychiatrist Bandy Lee, who repeatedly diagnosed Trump from afar, a decision that ultimately cost her position at the university. Now we have a former Harvard psychiatrist claiming that Trump's mental state still represents a danger to the country.

Swarthmore College Decision to Bring Military Scholars to Campus Treated as Controversial

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 15, 2021 1 Comment

“I did not arrive at this decision easily, and I appreciate that it will disappoint if not anger some segment of our community”...

House Republicans Partner With Young America’s Foundation to Create Free Speech Caucus

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 15, 2021 0 Comments

"Let's be honest, our college campuses these days, these aren't higher-education institutions, these are indoctrination camps"...

Men’s Soccer Team at U. Pennsylvania has Anti-Racism Training

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 15, 2021 3 Comments

“A Long Talk About The Uncomfortable Truth”...

Portland State University to Fully Unarm Campus Police by September 1st

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 14, 2021 3 Comments

"The university had said it would make that change in 2020, but it was unable to meet that goal."...

Report: New Harvard Grads No Longer Eligible for Alumni Email Addresses

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 14, 2021 7 Comments

"leaving this year’s graduates unable to obtain the email handle which many say is important to job searches and networking"...

Video of Florida College Student Helping Homeless Man Goes Viral

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 14, 2021 5 Comments

"being praised as a Good Samaritan for giving away his belongings to a homeless man along a roadside"...

Emory Prof Claims Second Amendment Was Designed to Keep African Americans Powerless

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 13, 2021 16 Comments

“the right to bear arms has been consistently used as a weapon to keep African Americans powerless”...

BLM’s Patrisse Cullors Who Called for ‘End’ of Israel Gives Commencement Speech at UCLA

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 13, 2021 28 Comments

Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Culllors gave a commencement speech at UCLA's Luskin School of Public Affairs this weekend. Cullors has a long history of anti-Israel rhetoric, but that apparently didn't bother UCLA leadership.

Undergraduate Enrollment Way Down Compared to Last Year

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 13, 2021 14 Comments

"There was an increase in grad students, by 124,000 students, which cushioned the blow."...

Opponents of Critical Race Theory Win Board Elections at Leading School in Virginia

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 13, 2021 2 Comments

"Parents across the country have organized against schools’ embrace of "woke" standards and practices."...

Kamala Not Ready for Prime Time Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 13, 2021 47 Comments

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Some Professors Are Scoffing at the Nikole Hannah-Jones UNC Tenure Lawsuit

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 12, 2021 3 Comments

"a handful of academics are pushing back and applauding the school"...

Police Say Hate Crime Incident at Wayne State University is Likely Hoax

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 12, 2021 6 Comments

“There are absolutely no indicators of any racial intent”...

Woman Who Survived Mao’s Cultural Revolution Warns Critical Race Theory is the Same Thing

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 12, 2021 16 Comments

Loudon County in Virginia has become a hot spot in the ongoing battle over Critical Race Theory in public schools. One mother who attended a recent school board meeting to speak out against CRT is a woman named Xi Van Fleet. Van Fleet was a girl in China during Mao's Cultural Revolution, and she is warning that she sees history repeating itself.

Hundreds of Harvard Affiliates Sign Letter Rejecting Anti-Israel Sentiment on Campus