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

The Internet Reacts to Joe Biden’s “You Ain’t Black” Remarks

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 23, 2020 31 Comments

Joe Biden has always been the king of gaffes, but on Friday he managed to surprise even seasoned political junkies who have been following this stuff for years. During an interview with ‘Charlamagne Tha God,’ Biden said “If you have a problem figuring out whether you’re for me or Trump, then you ain’t black.”

Texas Governor Greg Abbott Aiming for College Football to Start On Time

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 23, 2020 2 Comments

"if you want a prediction, my prediction is yes, we are gonna have college football beginning as scheduled"...

Harvard Faces Lawsuit Over ‘Subpar’ Online Classes Amid Pandemic

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 23, 2020 4 Comments

"The online learning options being offered to Harvard students are subpar in practically every aspect and a shadow of what they once were"...

University of California Drops SAT and ACT Requirements for Admission

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 23, 2020 1 Comment

"a decision that was a few years in the making"...

Virtual Reality Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 23, 2020 4 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtTfYzrEFII

Amy Klobuchar Reportedly Being Vetted as Possible Biden VP

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 22, 2020 29 Comments

The Joe Biden veepstakes continue. It was recently reported that Kamala Harris was the favorite, and of course Stacey Abrams is still waiting in the wings. Now it looks as though Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) is in the running.

Law Prof Who Was Falsely Accused of Rape Wins Defamation Case

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 22, 2020 8 Comments

"It is believed to be the largest defamation judgement in Minnesota."...

Emory University Adding ‘Race and Ethnicity’ Requirement in Fall of 2021

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 22, 2020 11 Comments

"as part of their General Education Requirement beginning in the fall of next year"...

Community Colleges Could See Enrollment Increase Due to Coronavirus

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 22, 2020 2 Comments

“Traditionally, whenever we have had a recession, community colleges do have higher enrollments after that occurs”...

Universities in Michigan Reportedly Facing up to a Billion in Losses Due to Coronavirus

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 21, 2020 4 Comments

"The schools’ presidents are reportedly phasing in ways to offset the losses"...

Columbia Law School Journal Seeks Papers on “the Intersection of Law and Menstruation”

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 21, 2020 4 Comments

"Over half the population menstruates for a large portion of their lives, but the law has mostly been silent on the issue."...

All Lectures at Cambridge University Will be Online-Only Until Summer of 2021

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 21, 2020 5 Comments

"The university is constantly adapting to changing advice as it emerges during this pandemic."...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYSDACKjdIA

Columbia Law Profs Who Led Fight Against Kavanaugh, Silent About Commencement Speaker Biden

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 21, 2020 1 Comment

"Columbia law faculty and administration were among the most vocal opponents of Kavanaugh’s nomination"...

Michigan State Professor Warns of “Unconscious Bias” and “Microaggressions” in Virtual Meetings

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 20, 2020 136 Comments

Now that so many people are working from home under quarantine, holding virtual meetings on the internet has become the norm. One professor at Michigan State University wants people to be careful to avoid 'unconscious bias' during such events. This is an example of how progressive culture finds its way into our lives, no matter what is happening.

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