Quick Takes

Massive Cuts, Layoffs and a Building Closure Come to University of New Orleans

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 31, 2024 3 Comments

"We are seeking to preserve our mission as a student centered research university and minimize any cuts that would have any sort of impact on our students"...

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NY Republican Rep. Demands Columbia U. Repay the NYPD for Overtime Cost of Anti-Israel Protests

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 31, 2024 3 Comments

"the NYPD and taxpayers should not have to foot the bill for your failure"...

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U. Georgia Students Challenge Suspensions Over Pro-Palestine Encampment Protest

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 31, 2024 4 Comments

"After multiple warnings that they would be arrested for trespass if they did not comply with our policies, at 8:30 a.m., UGA Police were left with no choice but to arrest those who refused to comply."...

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Kamala Harris Has a Radical Pastor in Her Past, Just Like Obama

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 30, 2024 12 Comments

"history of radical, anti-American remarks that have elicited blowback even from San Francisco Democrats"...

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Thousands of Academics Sign Letter Opposing Anti-Israel BDS Movement

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 30, 2024 4 Comments

"deeply opposed to these efforts to shun and isolate our Israeli academic colleagues, and to deny our students the educational opportunities of studying in Israel"...

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Boy Scouts of America Removes the Word ‘Boy’ From its Name

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 30, 2024 19 Comments

"an object lesson in the incapacity of traditional institutions to withstand progressive takeover"...

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Iowa State University Shutters DEI Offices in Accordance With New Mandates

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 29, 2024 6 Comments

"The law bars the universities from having DEI offices, having DEI-specific employees and spending money on DEI — except as required by law or for accreditation."...

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U. of California Regent Proposes Making Anti-Israel Protesters Pay for the Millions in Damage They Caused

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 29, 2024 11 Comments

"spent around $29 million responding to the pro-Palestine encampments"...

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Academic Poll Finds More Than 70% of ‘Hard-Line Lefties’ Wish Trump Assassination Attempt Succeeded

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 29, 2024 6 Comments

“Identity politics has moralized the outlook of the Left, painting conservatives as evil rather than wrong”...

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Kamala Harris Has History of Anti-Israel Statements Following October 7th

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 28, 2024 3 Comments

"she has made no allusions that she would prefer a tougher stance on Israel than her boss"...

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Manhattan DA Drops Charges Against 13 Columbia U. Anti-Israel Protesters Who Took Over Building

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 28, 2024 3 Comments

"Because protesters covered security cameras during the occupation, prosecutors were unable to determine what happened inside of the building."...

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Bakersfield College Settles With Prof Accused of Racism for $2.4 Million

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 28, 2024 3 Comments

"was smeared by his college and punished for his protected (and reasonable!) speech"...

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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Suspected Arsonist for UC-Berkeley Fires

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 27, 2024 4 Comments

"initially charged with felony counts of possession and use of destructive devices and multiple counts of arson"...

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Texas Sues Biden Admin Over Program That Gives Birth Control to Teens Without Parents’ Knowledge

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 27, 2024 4 Comments

"the Biden Administration continues to prove they will do anything to implement their extremist agenda"...

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House Republicans Launch ‘Merit Caucus’ to Combat DEI Policies in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 27, 2024 1 Comment

"to bring back the old-fashioned common sense that my dad, a WWII vet, taught me growing up: there is no substitute for meritocracy and hard work"...

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Removal of Pride and BLM Flags at U. South Florida St. Petersburg Outrages Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 26, 2024 11 Comments

“being silenced” ...

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Overwhelming Majority of Political Donations by University Presidents go to Democrats

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 26, 2024 3 Comments

“The numbers do not surprise me whatsoever, it’s just a further piece of evidence that shows the lack of diversity on college campuses”...

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Wikipedia is Pushing Disinformation About Israel and Jews

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 26, 2024 10 Comments

"All of these critiques are assertions not of fact but of leftist dogma, designed to create the impression that left-wing antisemitism does not—indeed, could not—exist."...

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