College Insurrection Tag

College Student to Dress as Christmas Tree Over Twitter Challenge

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 07, 2017 2 Comments

"for the rest of the semester"...

Report: Young People Say Being Called a “Snowflake” Damages Their Mental Health

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 07, 2017 45 Comments

Whether they like it or not, young people on the left have developed a reputation for being unable and unwilling to tolerate the views of others with whom they disagree. Speakers are routinely shouted down on college campuses and the views of conservatives are frequently described as dangerous.

George Washington U. Spends $500K Welcoming New President Amid Layoffs

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 07, 2017 0 Comments

"The university student government passed a resolution condemning the amount spent on the inauguration"...

Notre Dame Declines Student Demands to Remove Christopher Columbus Murals

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 06, 2017 4 Comments

"it is time for Notre Dame to remove its own version of a Confederate monument"...

Rhodes Scholar Claims Organization is Biased Against Conservatives

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 06, 2017 2 Comments

"pattern of banning debates on the Rhodes Internal Forum as soon as conservative opinions are being voiced"...

U. Michigan Students Want School to Pay More of Them for ‘Diversity Labor’

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 06, 2017 7 Comments

“about making the campus climate more livable, and survivable”...

Pro-Liberty Student Group Sues UC Berkeley Over Denial of Status

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 05, 2017 1 Comment

“This incident is exactly why Young Americans for Liberty launched the national Fight for Free Speech campaign"...

Texas State Newspaper Fires Student Who Wrote White DNA ‘Abomination’ Op-Ed

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 05, 2017 6 Comments

“The author of this column has jeopardized the atmosphere of inclusivity"...

Students Disrupt Lecture About Free Speech Calling it ‘Violent’

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 05, 2017 0 Comments

“Advocating for the right to racist, sexist and transphobic speech is violent”...

Alum to Vassar College President: “You owe Professor Jacobson a public apology”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 04, 2017 19 Comments

My appearance at Vassar College on October 25 to lecture on "hate speech" and free speech continues to reverberate. For background, see my USA Today Op-Ed: My pro-free speech views made me a target at Vassar College, as well as these posts at Legal Insurrection: