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Posted by Anne Segal on March 25, 2013 28 Comments
Bowdoin Professor Sarah Conly’s “Three Cheers for the Nanny State,” published in the Sunday New York Times, has done a great service to those of us who think Mayor Bloomberg is alone in his attempts to gloss over limited powers and the role of government,...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 20, 2013 18 Comments
The NY Gun law effectively banned the purchase of new pistols because pistols are not generally made to hold 7-round magazines, and even if some manufacturers would produce such magazines for the NY market, it still presented a constitutional problem:  Under the Heller and McDonald...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 16, 2013 4 Comments
It was not complete and total insanity at Brown this week: Brown Student: “many young liberal voters will soon find themselves under attack as they launch themselves into their careers” Brown Spectator – Reject Anti-Israel Divestment Trend Brown Spectator author translates Obama Speak which is not...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 11, 2013 14 Comments
Maybe. As much as I would like to brag that we are so important we were targeted by top-tier hackers, which would prove that we matter to someone, no such luck. This was a self-inflicted wound. In the process of starting the process of making...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 02, 2013 2 Comments
Brats spoiled by brats: Whiny Harvard Crimson crybabies tell conservatives not to enroll if they plan on bashing Harvard as too liberal Students in Montreal Clash With Riot Police Over $70 Annual Increase in Tuition Whitewashing the influence of left-wing faculty Domestic Terrorist Bill Ayers...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 26, 2013 23 Comments
Forgive me for forsaking the Tip Line. It’s not that I don’t read it, I do. I just have neglected promoting items: donb — Paul Rahe in Obama’s Next Move:  “The name of the game for our President is to force a crisis that will...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 23, 2013 9 Comments
What would Mahatma say about college campuses today? From my cold, dead hands: Cornell Student: Gandhi Championed Right to Bear Arms Stanford Student: Colleges Should Allow Concealed Carry U. Iowa Discloses Private Info of Students Who Apply for Gun Permits U. Colorado Removes Crazy List...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 16, 2013 2 Comments
No, it’s not what you think: College Insurrection Calls For Student Submissions! We will never submit, never, we will fight them in the Quad, in the library, on the slope: Cornell Conservative Students Push Back Against “Social Justice” Course Requirement You Should Make a Free...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 07, 2013 21 Comments
I was interviewed yesterday by Fox News online for a story about proposals around the nation for $10,000 college degrees.  We have covered this topic at College Insurrection. I came out pretty strongly in favor of the proposals, viewing a new tuition paradigm as the only...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 04, 2013 37 Comments
Think the unthinkable.  Left-wing bloggers are: “[Webb] would also be the perfect candidate for vice president in 2016 with Elizabeth  Warren, which would allow the Dems to build again, not from ’60s nostalgia, but  from original new strengths. And so are mainstream liberal publications. It’s...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 01, 2013 12 Comments
I’m interviewed in The Washington Times Communities section, with a fairly nice description and graphic: Since it went online during late 2008, Legal Insurrection has established  itself as a unique legal blog. With a focus on current events, and analyzation  of these from a distinctively...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 30, 2013 37 Comments
On January 29, 2013, I attended a discussion between Alan Gura, the attorney who successfully argued the Heller v. D.C. and McDonald v. Chicago 2nd Amendment cases in the Supreme Court, and Cornell Law Professor Michael Dorf.  Gura was invited by the Cornell Law Federalist...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 26, 2013 6 Comments
Did you know you could get an education at College Insurrection? Of course, it would be as useless as the education you get on most campuses, but at least it’s free. Gender Studies is more than about sex: Men Not Allowed in Women’s Lounge at Michigan...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 12, 2013 1 Comment
In case you missed it. The Good Prof. Glenn Reynolds – How Home Schooling Threatens Monopoly Education History Prof. Looks at How Liberals Took-over American Colleges Florida Governor Leads Charge to Cut Costs at State Universities North Dakota colleges benefit from “Big Oil” Cornell Student...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 10, 2013 0 Comments
William A. Jacobson is Associate Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Securities Law Clinic at Cornell Law School. Prof. Jacobson is a 1981 graduate of Hamilton College and a 1984 graduate of Harvard Law School. At Harvard he was Senior Editor of the...
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