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‘Saving Higher Ed From Cancel Culture’ (This Sunday, August 30, 8 p.m. Eastern)(Update)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 13, 2020 31 Comments

On August 30, 2020, at 8 p.m. Eastern, Legal Insurrection Foundation will hold a live stream panel discussion on "Saving Higher Ed From Cancel Culture." Please REGISTER HERE.

Petition Demands Dartmouth College Punish Conservative Campus Newspaper

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 13, 2020 4 Comments

"The College has stood by in complicity while the Review has wielded its brand of malicious and dishonest ‘conservatism’ through vituperative ad hominem attacks, covert and overt racism"...

Republican Senators Propose Penalizing Public Colleges That Restrict Free Speech

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 13, 2020 5 Comments

"to ensure that public institutions of higher education eschew policies that improperly constrain the expressive rights of students"...

Canceled Fall Sports Could Cost University of Michigan Over $56 Million Dollars

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 13, 2020 5 Comments

“In our last fiscal year, spectator admissions to athletic events totaled $56.6 million. That could theoretically go to zero without us hosting any events”...

Boston University Creates Senior Diversity Position

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 12, 2020 7 Comments

"will lead BU’s drive for fairness and inclusion"...

Students at University of Georgia Encouraged to Wear Masks During Sex

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 12, 2020 8 Comments

"The University Health Center’s advice on sexual activity was removed after going viral on social media."...

Campus Workers Sue U. North Carolina System Over Coronavirus Fears, Citing Unsafe Conditions

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 12, 2020 1 Comment

"should not be required to be exposed to an increased risk of getting sick"...

Harvard Study Finds Leftist Profs Are Less Likely to See an Ideological Imbalance on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 11, 2020 3 Comments

"conservative college faculty members are more likely than leftist college faculty members to believe that the lack of ideological diversity on campuses has gotten worse, not better"...

Federal Court Denies Effort by New York to Block New Title IX Regulations

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 11, 2020 1 Comment

"An effort from the New York State attorney general’s office to prevent college students from receiving new protections for free speech and due process"...

Sullivan University to Offer ‘Introduction to Cannabis Studies’ Course

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 11, 2020 1 Comment

"the course is intended to be academic and objectively focused without attempting to be involved in any social movement"...

Wright State Economics Professor Says School Restricting Enrollment In Course Critical of Marxism

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 11, 2020 13 Comments

Economics Professor Evan Osborne of Wright State University in Ohio, wants to teach a course that is critical of Marxism, and claims he is being prevented from doing so. He has been allowed to offer the course to honor students, but he wants to offer it as an economics elective, open to all students.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZUzUN3iG48&feature=emb_title

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

On November 3, 2019, I wrote about a CBS News Sunday Morning feature by Ted Koppel about Gibson's Bakery, its owners, and the years-long struggle to obtain justice after being targeted by Oberlin College, its administrators, faculty, staff, and students.

Loyola Freshman Learns On-Campus Living is Canceled Minutes Before Boarding Plane to Chicago

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 10, 2020 6 Comments

“When we were walking to the gate I got an email saying that Loyola closed the dorms for the fall”...

Returning Syracuse U. Students From Other States Quarantined in Dorms 23 Hours a Day for Two Weeks

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 10, 2020 3 Comments

"With their one hour of time outdoors, they are checked in and out of the dorm and given strict instructions on the path they’re allowed to walk."...

Carthage College to Require ‘Race History’ Course in Order to Graduate

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 10, 2020 4 Comments

"will initiate and staff an intercultural center with additional resources for diversity, equity, and inclusion"...

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

John Doe No. 2 is an Oberlin College male student who seeks an injunction halting what he asserts is a biased sexual assault hearing system. John Doe No. 2 faces the same system of college adjudication which led a different student, John Doe No. 1, to sue after expulsion, asserting that the college had a 100% conviction rate for accused students (all or almost all male) who went to hearing.

University Soccer Players Dismissed From Team for Organizing a Party

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 09, 2020 3 Comments

"The party led to the temporary shutdown of voluntary activities and preseason practice for four Cardinal sports, according to the school."...

Enrollment at Harvard and Yale Down 20 Percent After Moving to Online Classes

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 09, 2020 8 Comments

"difference in enrollment at Harvard from 2019-2020 is about a 22 percent drop"...

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