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Turning the Tables on the Left Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 26, 2022 0 Comments

Your weekly report on education news.

Like Elizabeth Warren? Checking American Indian Box Based On “Family Lore” Slammed At SCOTUS Affirmative Action Argument

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 31, 2022 95 Comments

During oral argument of affirmative action case, lawyer for UNC agrees with Justice Alito that "family lore" doesn't provide basis to claim American Indian status, in a pretty clear reference to Senator Elizabeth Warren.

Supreme Court Conservatives to Universities: “When Is The End Point” Of Race-Based Affirmative Action?

Posted by Johanna Markind on October 31, 2022 35 Comments

Supreme Court majority seems skeptical universities ever intend to stop considering race

Socialist Students Hold March in Support for Socialism and Abortion

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 26, 2022 5 Comments

"The Capitalist state’s attack on reproductive rights has a very real material basis"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zCDvOsdL9Q

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Texas Law Banning Viewpoint Discrimination On Largest Internet Platforms

Posted by Johanna Markind on September 24, 2022 40 Comments

In a split decision, the Fifth Circuit reverses district court decision in NetChoice v Paxton.

Pending Return to SCOTUS, Yeshiva University Freezes All Student Group Activities Rather Than Recognize LGBT Alliance

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 16, 2022 32 Comments

“the university will hold off on all undergraduate club activities while it immediately takes steps to follow the roadmap provided by the US Supreme Court to protect YU’s religious freedom.”

Yeshiva University Must Recognize LGBTQ Student Group For Now, After SCOTUS Vacates Stay As Premature

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 14, 2022 38 Comments

Majority: "The application is denied because it appears that applicants have at least two further avenues for expedited or interim state court relief." Alito Dissent: "As the [Pride] Alliance has contended, this would force Yeshiva to make a 'statement' in support of an interpretation of Torah with which the University disagrees. The loss of First Amendment rights for even a short period constitutes irreparable harm...."

CatholicVote Releases $1 Million Ad Targeting Biden, DOJ for Ignoring Anti-Catholic Violence

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 21, 2022 21 Comments

Our "devout" Catholic president won't do anything about the continuing attacks on Catholic churches and schools.

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Samuel_Alito_official_photo.jpg/819px-Samuel_Alito_official_photo.jpg -- Public Domain

Information or Disinformation? CNN Report On SCOTUS Abortion Leak Seems Designed To Point Finger At Conservative Justices

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 26, 2022 29 Comments

I'm still voting a lefty-law clerk did it. Until proven otherwise.

SCOTUS Splits Up Affirmative Action Cases So KBJ Can Participate On UNC, After She Recused From Harvard Case

Posted by Johanna Markind on July 26, 2022 44 Comments

The decoupling will allow Jackson, who’s on Harvard’s Board of Overseers, to participate in the University of North Carolina case while still recusing herself from the Harvard case.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTfvx4XvtO4#action=share

‘Full Frontal’ With Samantha Bee Gets Canceled by TBS

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 26, 2022 28 Comments

"As we continue to shape our new programming strategy, we’ve made some difficult, business-based decisions"

Law School Dean Suggests Giving SCOTUS Judges Cash So They’ll Retire

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 25, 2022 8 Comments

"Congress should offer substantial buyouts to any Supreme Court justices who retire when they reach 10 years of service on the High Court."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuNPCqcsInQ

SCOTUS Leaves In Place Lower Court Order Vacating Biden Admin Immigration Enforcement Dodge, For Now

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 22, 2022 9 Comments

Court will hear the case on the merits next term, but denied a stay 5-4. "It’s boys v. girls at Supreme Court!" declared conservative legal author Margo Cleveland.

Pregnancy Clinic Director Tells Congress the Center had to Hire Security, Install Bullet-Proof Walls Due to Attacks

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 12, 2022 34 Comments

"Just last week… a man approached our care center with an armed machete."

American University Ends Investigation of Student for Discussing Abortion in Private Chat

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 09, 2022 7 Comments

“If American doesn’t commit to changing the way it handles these investigations, other students will still have to fear being investigated for pure speech.”

California Colleges and Universities Double Down on Support for Abortion After Roe Ruling

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 07, 2022 1 Comment

"This is a sobering moment for many of us at the University of California and throughout the nation"

Media Hoax: News Outlets Misreport Justice Clarence Thomas Quote in NY Vaccine Mandate Case

Posted by Stacey Matthews on July 04, 2022 25 Comments

"Clarence Thomas suggests COVID vaccines are made with 'aborted children'," Axios falsely reported. Several other media outlets filed similar dishonest reports, including NBC News and Politico.

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