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Kenneth Marcus nomination to head DOE Office for Civil Rights passes Senate HELP Committee

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 18, 2018 18 Comments

Leading scholar on anti-Semitism was subjected to vicious smear campaign by anti-Israel activists, passes Committee 12-11 on straight party line vote

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Lawsuit: Oberlin College sexual assault hearing process rigged, 100% conviction rate

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 26, 2017 41 Comments

In 2015-2016 academic year "in every single case sent through the formal process, the respondent was found responsible on at least one charge"

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Princeton to Host New Bondage and Discipline Student Club

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 18, 2017 4 Comments

"Princeton Plays"

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For this selfie, I stood accused of cultural “appropriation”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 10, 2017 35 Comments

On the modern campus chock full of microaggression bureaucracies and monitoring, no gesture no matter how small escapes scrutiny.

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Alum to Vassar College President: “You owe Professor Jacobson a public apology”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 04, 2017 19 Comments

"To the eternal shame of Vassar, it appears that not a single member of the Vassar faculty or administration publicly supported Professor Jacobson or his free speech message. "

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Agent Who Mueller Removed for Anti-Trump Messages Softened Comey’s Clinton Description

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 04, 2017 34 Comments

"Gross negligence" to "extremely careless."

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Why is Robert Mueller even investigating the presidential transition?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 03, 2017 62 Comments

The Order appointing Mueller concerns election interference, not post-election political decisions of the winning candidate.

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It’s time for Elizabeth Warren to apologize for her Native American deception

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 27, 2017 40 Comments

Warren needs to come clean if she ever hopes to shed her brand as a Fake Indian.

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Berkeley Law Prof Stands up for Free Expression of Ideas on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 24, 2017 3 Comments

“All ideas and views can be expressed on a college campus. Period”

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USA Today Op-Ed: My pro-free speech views made me a target at Vassar College

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 05, 2017 11 Comments

"The students who smeared me got a safe space complete with coloring books and markers."

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New study: how anti-Israel faculty increase campus antisemitism

Posted by Miriam Elman on October 24, 2017 7 Comments

AMCHA documents how pro-BDS faculty pose a threat to Jewish students.

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“Progressive Stack” racial/gender speaker hierarchy an Occupy Wall Street legacy

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 22, 2017 34 Comments

That U. Penn Teaching Assistant is not the problem, she's the symptom of a greater rot in the progressive movement and academia

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U. Maryland Prof Suing Trump for Blocking Him on Twitter

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 22, 2017 3 Comments

“Corrupt Incompetent Authoritarian"

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Rewriting History Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 21, 2017 1 Comment

Your weekly report on campus news.

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Speaking at Vassar on October 25: An Examination of Hate Speech And Free Speech on College Campuses

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 17, 2017 10 Comments

What's the problem with shout-downs, shut-downs, disruptions and silencing of speech.

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All is proceeding as dreaded

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 14, 2017 27 Comments

A follow up to my DREAD-ful 9th Blog Anniversary post.

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Legal Insurrection is 9 years old, and filled with dread

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 12, 2017 70 Comments

Thinking through what it will mean to live without institutions.

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