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

Missouri Secretary of State Trying to Enshrine Education as a Right in State Constitution

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 15, 2025 3 Comments

"Supporters say the proposal is about accountability and ensuring every Missouri student has access to well-funded public education."...

Labor Unions Fighting Affordable Housing Project for UC-Berkeley Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 15, 2025 2 Comments

"The unions argue in an appeal that the developer should be required to follow an ordinance that includes higher wages and safety and apprenticeship standards."...

40 Percent of Undergrads at Stanford Now Receive Disability Accommodations

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 14, 2025 3 Comments

"The rise has nonetheless drawn national attention, with some critics arguing that students are abusing the system"...

New Pro-Life Group at U. Southern Maine Faces Vicious Harassment

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 14, 2025 4 Comments

“[W]ishing rabies upon your family”...

Antifa Aligned Prof to Teach Seminars at Rutgers This Spring

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 14, 2025 4 Comments

“analyze the evolution of the regimes of Mussolini and Hitler [and] the ideas that propelled their populist authoritarianism”...

Activist Judges Running Amok Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 14, 2025 1 Comment

All the news you may have missed....

Shooting at Brown University Leaves Two Dead, Nine Wounded (UPDATE: “Person of Interest” In Custody)

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 14, 2025 16 Comments

"Surveillance video released by police shows the suspect, dressed in black, calmly walking away from the scene."...

Rep. Al Green of Texas Loses in His Latest Attempt to Impeach Trump

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 13, 2025 15 Comments

"Twenty-three Democrats joined Republicans in pushing the impeachment aside."...

Florida Bill Would Limit Number of Foreign Students at State Universities

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 13, 2025 2 Comments

"Universities across the country are importing foreign workers on H-1B visas instead of hiring Americans who are qualified and available to do the job. We will not tolerate H-1B abuse in Florida institutions"...

Orientation at Amherst College Allegedly Included Students Mimicking Sex Acts

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 13, 2025 3 Comments

“I thought about leaving 10 minutes in. I’m not someone who breaks rules or skips mandatory events, but it was disgusting enough it almost forced me to leave”...

Trump Education Dept. Announces They’ve Prevented More Than a Billion in Student Aid Fraud

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 13, 2025 1 Comment

“American citizens have to present an ID to purchase a ticket to travel or to rent a car – it’s only right that they should present an ID to access tens of thousands of taxpayer dollars to fund their education”...

Holding Schools Accountable Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 13, 2025 0 Comments

Your weekly report on education news....

UVA Law Prof Describes Outrageous Behavior From Colleagues Over Case He Argued Before SCOTUS

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 12, 2025 23 Comments

“Our job is just to teach the children, not be the children.”...

Arizona State Board of Education Votes to Cut DEI Standards in Compliance With Trump Executive Order

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 12, 2025 1 Comment

“The state cannot ignore this directive without jeopardizing critical federal funding streams.”...

Seton Hall University Approves Democrat Club But Denies Turning Point USA

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 12, 2025 5 Comments

"Students interested in forming groups may continue to meet informally and participate in campus life in accordance with University guidelines."...

UC-Berkeley Suspends Lecturer for Bringing His Anti-Israel Politics Into the Classroom

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 12, 2025 3 Comments

"misused the classroom 'for the purpose of political advocacy' during the spring 2024 and fall 2025 semesters"...

Turning Point USA Leaders at Olivet Nazarene U. Forced Off Campus Due to Death Threats

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 11, 2025 3 Comments

“At no time is this sort of behavior acceptable in our society and certainly not at Olivet, and it will be handled accordingly”...

Antisemitism Task Force Report at Columbia Finds Entire Middle East Faculty is ‘Anti-Zionist’

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 11, 2025 11 Comments

"The nearly 70-page document outlines repeated incidents involving both students and professors and recommends changes the university should make."...

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