College Insurrection Tag

Conservative Student Group Wins Lawsuit at U. Colorado-Colorado Springs

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 16, 2019 0 Comments

"filed a lawsuit against the university in Nov. 2018 after attempting to become a student organization for nearly three years"...

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Hampshire College Enrolling Only 15 Students for Fall of 2019

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 16, 2019 3 Comments

“We’re grateful for their trust, and we look forward to welcoming them at Orientation in the fall”...

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Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 4 – As protests grew, Mrs. Gibson was “very nervous and afraid”

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 15, 2019 43 Comments

Today was Day 4 of witness testimony in Gibson Bros. v. Oberlin College. The events giving rise to the lawsuit have been said to represent “the worst of identity politics.”  You can read about some of the background on this case here.

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Can Students Sue the Protesters Who Shut Down an Admin Building at Johns Hopkins?

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 15, 2019 2 Comments

“The fact that the criminal actors are students, and that the criminal acts occurred on a college campus, should not alter the basic principles creating legal liability for engaging in a criminal act”...

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Florida Leads Nation in Higher Ed Rankings for Third Year in a Row

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 15, 2019 2 Comments

“Our state colleges and universities have prioritized affordability and pathways for career and life"...

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Alan Dershowitz Slams ‘McCarthyism’ Behind Removal of Harvard Law Prof Ron Sullivan as Residential Dean

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 15, 2019 28 Comments

The removal of Harvard Law School professor Ron Sullivan as dean of Winthrop House for joining the defense team of Harvey Weinstein has sent shock waves through the legal academic community.

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Communist Group Launches Advertising and Recruiting Campaign at UCLA

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 15, 2019 2 Comments

"Revolution is the only solution."...

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Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 3 – To “unleash the students” or not, that was the question

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 14, 2019 63 Comments

Today was Day 3 of witness testimony in Gibson Bros. v. Oberlin College. The events giving rise to the lawsuit have been said to represent “the worst of identity politics.”  You can read about some of the background on this case here. Oberlin College Dean of Students Meredith Raimondo completed her testimony, which started yesterday. She is a defendant in the case, and the plaintiffs had called her as an “adverse witness.”

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Harvard Hosts Special Graduation Event for People in the Country Illegally

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 14, 2019 6 Comments

“highlight the struggles and the ways in which undocumented students persevere on this campus”...

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Portland State President Resigns Amid Accusations of Excessive Spending

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 14, 2019 5 Comments

"the time has come for me to focus on my family first"...

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Joe Biden Reportedly Once Joked About Participating in College ‘Panty Raids’

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 14, 2019 4 Comments

"in which male students would burst into female accommodations and take women's underwear"...

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Oberlin College Social Justice Warfare on Gibson’s Bakery “the worst of identity politics”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 13, 2019 21 Comments

There has been near complete silence by national media regarding Gibson's Bakery v. Oberlin College, which we have covered since the initial protests through the current ongoing trial. The case is proceeding under the national media radar no more, as Tucker Carlson covered the case tonight. I was a guest on the program to discuss the implications of the case.

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Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 2 – “I don’t know” may come back to haunt the defense

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 13, 2019 67 Comments

Today was Day 2 of witness testimony in Gibson Bros. v. Oberlin College. Last week I covered the final trial motions, jury selection, opening statements, and the first day of witness testimony. You can read about some of the background on this case here.

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Fraternities and Sororities No Longer Allowed at Swarthmore College

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 13, 2019 4 Comments

"Fraternities and sororities will no longer exist at the College"...

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Report Finds Link Between Endowed Coaching Positions and Admissions

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 13, 2019 1 Comment

"The gifts aren't small. It takes $2 million to endow a coaching position at Yale. "...

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Northwestern University Investigating Racist Email Sent to Professor

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 13, 2019 4 Comments

“Such racism violates our expectations concerning inclusion and respect.”...

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Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College — 1st week wrap-up — Silence may not be golden for the defense

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 12, 2019 39 Comments

Last week I covered the final trial motions, jury selection, opening statements, and first day of witness testimony in Gibson Bros. v. Oberlin College. I will continue to observe the trial this week from inside the courtroom, and will report daily each evening.

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Mike Pence Tells Liberty University Students to Be Prepared to Defend Their Christian Faith

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 12, 2019 2 Comments

“These attacks on Christian education are un-American”...

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