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SCOTUS Affirmative Action Reply Briefs: Harvard and UNC Make Arguments Similar To Segregationists

Posted by Johanna Markind on August 26, 2022 34 Comments

Group challenging discrimination against Asian students files Reply Briefs in Harvard and UNC cases: "Harvard uses race as a proxy for character, equates race with winning a national award, micromanages tight racial ranges, never considered race neutrality, makes no plans to stop using race..."

UMass Lowell Doesn’t Allow Students to View or Send ‘Offensive’ Material Online

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 23, 2022 6 Comments

"But a policy like this makes it all too easy for the university to crack down on select, disfavored speech."

WHO Receives Request to Classify Monkeypox as Sexually Transmitted Infection

Posted by Leslie Eastman on August 22, 2022 24 Comments

Meanwhile, California Department of Health is using MPX to describe Monkeypox, citing stigma.

It’s Time To Implement Trump’s Executive Order On “Combating Anti-Semitism” – Our Letter to the Department of Education

Posted by Johanna Markind on August 20, 2022 14 Comments

Among other things, Trump EO 13899 directed that the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism be taken into account in enforcing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Mandating Racism Week In Education

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on August 20, 2022 5 Comments

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Oberlin Prof Under Fire For Allegedly Supporting Fatwa Against Salman Rushdie Issues Denial

Posted by Johanna Markind on August 17, 2022 19 Comments

Mohammad Jafar Mahallati was Iran’s UN ambassador when the fatwa was issued. Says 1989 quote in Reuters that "all Islamic countries agree with Iran" was out of context: "I have simply condemned blasphemous statements that have harmed many hearts, whatsoever the source."

Elementary Wokeness Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 13, 2022 0 Comments

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New Virus Reported in China is Sparking Concerns

Posted by Leslie Eastman on August 11, 2022 25 Comments

While people infected with Langya virus had symptoms like fever, so far there have been 0 deaths. However, as it is genetically similar to deadly Nipah virus, scientists keeping an eye on cases.

Illinois Daycare Worker Tests Positive for Monkeypox

Posted by Leslie Eastman on August 08, 2022 15 Comments

Meanwhile, after bureaucratic bumbling cut vaccine supply, officials consider adopting new vaccination strategy.

Progressive Economics Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 06, 2022 4 Comments

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Higher Ed Establishment v. Asian Students at SCOTUS

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 03, 2022 43 Comments

Our column in The NY Post about amicus briefs filed against the Asian students in the Harvard/UNC Supreme Court discrimination cases: "The educational establishment’s uniformity and vigor in supporting racial preferences is staggering."

Whoopi Goldberg: Student Debt is the Reason People Can’t Pay for Gas or Food

Posted by Legal Insurrection Staff on August 03, 2022 89 Comments

"You talk about 'people can't get gas, they can't buy food, they can't put their children through any kind of college' — that's because they're paying off these freaking student debts!"

Harvard SCOTUS Case: American Bar Association Supports “Race-Conscious Admissions Policies”

Posted by Johanna Markind on August 02, 2022 28 Comments

ABA Amicus Brief: "The Court should not ban race-conscious admissions policies..."

“Medical schools are actually worse than higher ed in general when it comes to CRT”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 30, 2022 12 Comments

My interview on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily with host Alex Marlow, where we talked about numerous topics covered at Legal Insurrection, including CRT in medicine, the Gibson's Bakery case, the attacks on Supreme Court Justices, and what it's like to be an outspoken conservative on a liberal campus.

Kicking the Can Down the Road Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 30, 2022 4 Comments

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