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Republican Senators Ask DOJ to Investigate Alleged Segregation at Colleges

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 10, 2020 2 Comments

"note that the incidents appear to violate Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act"

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ANALYSIS: Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Appeal Oral Argument

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 10, 2020 37 Comments

On the docket: The appeal by Oberlin College to overturn the compensatory and punitive damages awards, and the cross-appeal by the Gibsons to restore the full punitive damages award that had been reduced under Ohio tort reform.

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Four More Years Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 01, 2020 11 Comments

All the news you may have missed.

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Smith College whistleblower hits campus Critical Race Theory indoctrination: “Stop reducing my personhood to a racial category”

Posted by Leah M. Baldacci, Esq. on October 30, 2020 36 Comments

Staff member Jodi Shaw: "Stop demanding that I admit to White Privilege and work on my so-called Implicit Bias as a condition of my continued employment."

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REMINDER – 10 A.M. TUESDAY – Livestream Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Appeal Oral Argument

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 18, 2020 19 Comments

Mark your calendars, November 10, 10 a.m. Eastern, livestream 'watch party' here.

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Legal Insurrection is 12 years old, and running through the finish line

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 12, 2020 24 Comments

This has, in many ways, been Legal Insurrection's greatest year ever. I probably should have spent more of this post cataloging our successes, but I'm completely focused on three weeks from now.

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Oberlin College’s ‘Professor of Peace’ Accused By Iranian Opposition of Covering Up Regime Crimes Against Humanity (Update: Prof. Responds)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 08, 2020 17 Comments

Nothing about Oberlin College would surprise me. Or so I thought. But I have to admit, when readers emailed me this story, I didn't see it coming.

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CBS News Feature About Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College Wins Emmy Award

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 22, 2020 10 Comments

Gibson family attorneys: "As David Gibson’s last television interview, it’s a fitting tribute to a man who fought tirelessly to preserve his family’s reputation and demonstrate that the truth still matters."

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Progressive Meltdown Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 20, 2020 9 Comments

All the news you may have missed.

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Legal Insurrection and Judicial Watch investigate attacks on UCF Prof. Charles Negy

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 16, 2020 44 Comments

The Negy case is a particularly egregious example of cancel culture that is purging academia and imposing uniformity of opinion. The Legal Insurrection Foundation and Judicial Watch have filed a public records request and retained Florida counsel for possible records access litigation.

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Prof Says Skidmore College Won’t Fire Him for Attending Pro-Police Rally Despite Student Demands

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 15, 2020 4 Comments

“The Associate Dean of the Faculty who has overseen the investigation has informed me that the administration will not be recommending any sanctions against me”

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Trump is a Pro-Peace President Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 13, 2020 1 Comment

All the news you may have missed.

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Democrats Game Out What To Do If Trump Wins the Electoral College But Loses the Popular Vote

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on September 08, 2020 103 Comments

"I think both sides are going to fight this [scenario] till the very end.” 

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Appeals Court Denies Oberlin College Rehearing, Expelled Male Student Discrimination Case Moves Forward

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 24, 2020 33 Comments

Full Sixth Circuit refuses rehearing en banc in case where panel found Oberlin College’s “100 percent responsibility rate—in cases where most if not all the respondents were male—supports an inference regarding bias in the hearings themselves”

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College Backs Off Charges Against Student Who Used Image of Trump as Zoom Background

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 14, 2020 4 Comments

"school still alleges that a Facebook post Dailyda wrote saying that he would "fight to the death for our country" was disruptive behavior, which could lead to minimum punishments"

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CBS News Feature About Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College Nominated for Emmy Award

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 10, 2020 50 Comments

David Gibson died two weeks after the story aired. The price of defending the family's name continues to be paid.

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Oberlin College male student files Appeal Brief trying to halt allegedly biased sexual assault hearing

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 09, 2020 13 Comments

"Mr. Doe’s claims against the Defendants are based on Oberlin College’s well-documented, gender-based discriminatory policies and procedures that it has implemented against male students"

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