Quick Takes

Cornell’s Annual Student Festival To Feature Pro-Intifada Zionist-Bashing Performer

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 22, 2025 14 Comments

So much for unity of Slope Day: “Selection of a performer who openly supports an Intifada and war against Israel reflects a toxic campus culture that the administration has ignored”...

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UCLA Students Protest Prof for Opposing Race-Based Admissions

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 22, 2025 7 Comments

“When we stand up, we get power. When we get power, they get scared.”...

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Education Dept to Begin Collecting on Student Loan Debt for First Time Since 2020

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 22, 2025 6 Comments

“American taxpayers will no longer be forced to serve as collateral for irresponsible student loan policies”...

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U. Kentucky Drops Identity-Based Graduation Ceremonies

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 21, 2025 1 Comment

"following a number of federal and state policy changes and directives"...

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Florida College Students ‘Scared’ Because of Campus Police’s Cooperation With ICE

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 21, 2025 10 Comments

“I've been trying to not go to the main areas of campus where police are”...

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Biden DOJ Civil Rights Official Now Teaching at U. Pennsylvania

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 21, 2025 3 Comments

"used the law following the 2022 Supreme Court reversal of Roe v. Wade to prosecute pro-life dads, some of whom had already been cleared of charges"...

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UMass Boston Student Charged in Firebombing of Tesla Dealership in Missouri

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 20, 2025 5 Comments

“ATF’s Special Agents and forensic experts recovered and analyzed key evidence—including Molotov cocktails—used in this deliberate and dangerous arson attack”...

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New Prof at Berklee College of Music Allegedly Demanded Jews ‘Apologize’ for ‘Oppressing’ Black People

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 20, 2025 20 Comments

“All these so-called Jews mad, because how dare I make them face the facts of their sordid past and present of them oppressing black people”...

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Judge Rules Tufts Student Detained by ICE Must be Returned From Louisiana to Vermont

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 20, 2025 8 Comments

“The Court concludes that this case will continue in this court with Ms. Ozturk physically present for the remainder of the proceedings”...

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Judge Rules Fathers Can’t Wear Pink Wristbands to Protest Biological Males in Girls’ Sports

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 19, 2025 18 Comments

“The message generally ascribed to the XX symbol, in a context such as that presented here, can reasonably be understood as directly assaulting those who identify as transgender women.”...

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Washington Post Publishes Op-Ed by Mahmoud Khalil

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 19, 2025 15 Comments

"Why should protesting Israel’s indiscriminate killing of thousands of innocent Palestinians result in the erosion of my constitutional rights?"...

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UNC-Chapel Hill to Drop ‘Health Equity and Social Justice’ Concentration in Graduate Program

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 19, 2025 1 Comment

“our current political context was not a factor in this decision”...

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Central Michigan U. Rebranding DEI Office as ‘Division of University Engagement and Student Affairs’

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 18, 2025 2 Comments

"leaders will develop a new webpage for the unit and communicate planned changes with the campus community throughout the summer"...

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Law Students at Harvard Hold ‘Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon’ Targeting Firms That Criticized School’s Response to Antisemitism

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 18, 2025 8 Comments

"to soften the language about anti-Semitic activity on college campuses"...

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Still Claiming He Retired as a Command Sergeant Major

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 18, 2025 8 Comments

"After 24 years in the Army National Guard, Command Sergeant Major Walz retired from the 1-125th Field Artillery Battalion in 2005."...

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Limestone University in South Carolina Closing Campus After 179 Years

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 17, 2025 3 Comments

"The board is expected to convene on April 22 to discuss the school's future and all in-person classes are set to end at the end of the spring semester"...

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UMass Receives $80K State Grant to Promote ‘Abortion Access’

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 17, 2025 3 Comments

“The UHS leadership is thrilled to be able to continue to provide, as well as expand, our comprehensive reproductive health services to the UMass Amherst and Five College communities”...

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STEM Panelist at UW-Madison Says Gender Binary is ‘Eugenic Construct’

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 17, 2025 21 Comments

"Through collaboration with feminist studies scholars, I learned that the idea of a discrete sex binary did not originate from validated biological inquiry but from cultural prejudices validated by eugenics"...

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