College Insurrection Tag

Investigation Finds Multiple Cases of Sexual Abuse Ignored for Years at Ohio State

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 18, 2019 0 Comments

"The accusations of abuse involved athletes from at least 16 sports including wrestling, hockey and swimming"...

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Identity Politics Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 18, 2019 0 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news....

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Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 6 – What’s a bakery worth?

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 17, 2019 76 Comments

Today was Day 6 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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Georgetown to Expel Two Students Linked to College Admissions Scandal

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 17, 2019 6 Comments

“Today, we informed two students of our intent to rescind their admission and dismiss them from Georgetown”...

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Pepperdine Gifts Christopher Columbus Statue to Nearby Catholic School

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 17, 2019 1 Comment

"The 25-year-old monument now calls Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula, California, home."...

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Administration at Williams College Goes Around Student Government to Recognize Pro-Israel Group

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 17, 2019 10 Comments

A pro-Israel student group at Williams College called 'Williams Initiative for Israel' or WIFI, has struggled to gain recognition on campus. Until now. The student government at the Massachusetts school blocked WIFI, but the administration went around them in order to provide recognition for them.

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Gordon College Cutting Faculty and Some Majors

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 17, 2019 3 Comments

"cutting 7 percent of its operating budget over the next two years"...

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Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College – Trial Day 5 – 90-year-old Allyn W. Gibson testifies “some threats made to us”

Posted by Daniel McGraw on May 16, 2019 28 Comments

Today was Day 5 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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College Student Shocked to be Arrested for Stealing Pro-Life Sign

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 16, 2019 79 Comments

Last week, a young woman was arrested on the campus of UNC Chapel Hill for allegedly punching a pro-life advocate. Now there has been a second arrest after another young woman stole a pro-life sign.

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Republican Senators Introduce Legislation to Protect Freedom of Religion on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 16, 2019 0 Comments

"the Equal Campus Access Act of 2019"...

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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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