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Yeshiva University Will Recognize LGBTQ Club, Ending Long Court Battle

We need to make sure "AI does not end up actually dumbing down the students"

DOJ Reportedly Opens Investigation Into Providence Schools Program Challenged By Equal Protection Project

UPenn Asks Court to Dismiss Professor Amy Wax’s Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

Posted by Jane Coleman on March 20, 2025 11 Comments

UPenn argues Wax has failed to make her case, but in a separate motion, Wax's lawyers say she is likely to succeed on the merits of her contractual and civil rights claims, both of which serve the public interest....

Missiles, Rockets Fired at Israel from Yemen, Gaza as Ground Fighting Against Hamas Escalates

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 20, 2025 8 Comments

i24NEWS: "Several senior Hamas commanders have been killed since the army restarted operations." ...

Fishing Industry Hopes to Take Vineyard Wind to the Supreme Court

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 20, 2025 10 Comments

The Vineyard Wind project is also under review by President Donad Trump's Interior Secretary Doug Burgum....

One Year After Anti-Israel Protests, Emerson College Still Suffering From Drop in Enrollment

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 20, 2025 17 Comments

"with an undergraduate student body of only about 4,000, the enrollment drop has hit hard"...

North Dakota Jury Orders Greenpeace to Pay Pipeline Company More Than $660 Million

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 20, 2025 22 Comments

"Midwestern Burning Man" was no peaceful protest, but a transition state to the domestic-terror style 'advocacy' eco-extremists are now targeting Tesla with. ...

Faculty Members at Columbia Pushing Student Protesters to Continue as School Tries to Comply With Trump

Florida Republican Lawmaker Introducing Bill to Allow Campus Carry

Straight, White Female Loses Bias Claim Over Law Firm's Summer Associate Diversity Program

Netflix Chairman Gifts $50 Million to Bowdoin College to Study AI

U. Richmond Offering ‘Queer Bible’ Course for Students to Study ‘Queer Pleasure in the Bible’

Oxford University May Change 800 Year-Old Latin Graduation Ceremony to Appease Non-Binary Students

Yes, Dems’ Favorability Just Hit Record Lows, But 1992 Offers a Cautionary Tale

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on March 19, 2025 49 Comments

So, while Republicans are riding high at the moment and Democrats seem lost in a political abyss, the future remains unpredictable....

Dwarf Actors to Protest Disney’s Snow White Over CGI Figures

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 19, 2025 63 Comments

"When you're a little person opportunities are few and far between. I was born to play Dopey.”...

Tim Walz Thinks He Could Kick the Butts of Most Republicans

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 19, 2025 66 Comments

Walz also thinks his masculinity scares Republicans....

Iranian Academic Suspended by Yale for Alleged Terror Ties Vows to Fight ‘Fascist Dictatorship’ United States

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 19, 2025 65 Comments

"I will use everything and anything at my disposal to fight this fascist dictatorship of the United States."...

Sixty-Five Discriminatory Scholarships at Calvin University Challenged By Equal Protection Project

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 19, 2025 5 Comments

"At EqualProtect.org we have challenged discriminatory programs and scholarships at over 60 colleges and universities, but never have we seen such a large number at any single institution."...

Trump Freezes $175M in Funds to UPenn Over Males in Female Sports

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 19, 2025 21 Comments

President Donald Trump's administration has frozen $175 million in federal funds for the University of Pennsylvania because the school allows males to participate in female sports. From Fox News: A senior administration official told FOX Business that the administration has paused $175 million in federal funding. This...

FDA Issues Warning About Galaxy Gas and Other ‘Laughing Gas’ Products

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 19, 2025 14 Comments

A class action lawsuit has been filed in Florida, accusing manufacturers and smoke shops of exploiting a legal loophole that allows them to sell nitrous oxide canisters if they are marketed as a culinary tool rather than an inhalant....

Boeing Starliner Crew Safely Splashes Down in SpaceX Dragon Crew Capsule

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 18, 2025 30 Comments

SpaceX Crew Dragon Freedom capsule and were greeted by dolphins and many happy to see Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams back on Earth....

There’s a Reason Why Record Cash Is Pouring Into Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on March 18, 2025 13 Comments

"Why is April’s WISC election so important? Because it determines if ACT 10, the law which saved Wisconsin from bankruptcy, will live or not."...

Dear Chief Justice Roberts, Do Your Job

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 18, 2025 133 Comments

My take on Chief Justice Roberts admonition against impeaching federal district court judges: "So Chief Justice Roberts, if you want the normal appellate process to work, you have to make it work. You have to do your job. The Supreme Court needs to do its...