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Nebraska Lawmakers Pass Bill Allowing Rural School Districts to Arm Staff Members

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 15, 2024 3 Comments

"Some fear that, without the imminent presence of someone capable of confronting a school shooter in the event of an emergency, law enforcement could otherwise be 15 minutes – or further – away from these rural districts."...

Faculty and Students at U. Nebraska at Kearney Protest Proposed Budget Cuts

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 05, 2023 5 Comments

“I don’t think they appreciate or understand how harmful these cuts are going to be”...

Nebraska Implements ‘Women’s Bill of Rights,’ Banning Men From Female Sports and Locker Rooms

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 05, 2023 0 Comments

“It is common sense that men do not belong in women’s only spaces.”...

“The days when universities could get away with racial discrimination to advance diversity are over”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 10, 2023 17 Comments

Our Civil Rights Complaint against the University of Nebraska-Lincoln over its "Black Public Media Residency" program continues to reverberate: "There is no 'Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion' exception to the anti-discrimination laws and the Equal Protection guarantee in the 14th Amendment."...

U. Nebraska-Lincoln ‘Black Public Media Residency’ Challenged By Equal Protection Project

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 07, 2023 11 Comments

Artist in Residence must be black, but once selected, can bring another person (black or not) at the other person's own expense. ...

Media Hoax: No, a Nebraska Teen Is Not Going to Jail For Having an Abortion

Posted by Stacey Matthews on July 29, 2023 7 Comments

"Celeste Burgess, 19, was a minor when she was pregnant and had an abortion. Last week, a Nebraska judge sentenced Burgess to 90 days in jail." - TIME Magazine...

Psychology Prof Says Makeover of Nebraska Cornhuskers’ Mascot Based on Hand Gesture is Overreaction

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 02, 2023 5 Comments

"How did something as benign and commonplace as the ‘OK’ hand gesture come to assume such sinister undertones?"...

Nebraska’s New Governor Jim Pillen is Opponent of Critical Race Theory

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 12, 2022 14 Comments

"Critical Race Theory does not promote inclusive and honest dialogue and education on campus"...

Judge Rules Christian Student Group Can Sue University in Case of Speaker Bias

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 15, 2022 1 Comment

"the Association of Students of the University of Nebraska, and the University Program Council were named in the suit"...

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Judge Rules Against Ex-UNL Lecturer Who Claimed School Violated Her Rights After She Harassed Conservative Student Group

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 15, 2022 31 Comments

A former lecturer at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln named Courtney Lawton sued the school claiming her First Amendment rights to free speech were violated when the school fired her for taking part in a political protest. A judge has disagreed. We covered the incident that sparked this lawsuit.

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Nebraska Tag

Nebraska Lawmakers Pass Bill Allowing Rural School Districts to Arm Staff Members

Faculty and Students at U. Nebraska at Kearney Protest Proposed Budget Cuts

Nebraska Implements ‘Women’s Bill of Rights,’ Banning Men From Female Sports and Locker Rooms

“The days when universities could get away with racial discrimination to advance diversity are over”

U. Nebraska-Lincoln ‘Black Public Media Residency’ Challenged By Equal Protection Project

Media Hoax: No, a Nebraska Teen Is Not Going to Jail For Having an Abortion

Psychology Prof Says Makeover of Nebraska Cornhuskers’ Mascot Based on Hand Gesture is Overreaction

Nebraska’s New Governor Jim Pillen is Opponent of Critical Race Theory

Judge Rules Christian Student Group Can Sue University in Case of Speaker Bias

Judge Rules Against Ex-UNL Lecturer Who Claimed School Violated Her Rights After She Harassed Conservative Student Group

University of Nebraska Alters Its Mascot to Avoid Appearing ‘White Supremacist’

Creighton University Has Tougher Vaccine Standards for Students Than Staff

College of Business at U. Nebraska-Lincoln Opens New ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ Space

U. Nebraska Regents Rejects Resolution Calling For Academic Freedom From Critical Race Mandates

University of Nebraska Board of Regents Prepares to Battle Over Critical Race Theory

Harvard Returning Native American Chief’s Tomahawk to His Nebraska Tribe

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