Not so long ago, everyone wanted to live in California. The temperate climate, the beaches, the Rose Parade, Hollywood —– the mystique attracted millions to the state over the years. Today, it’s a far different…
Monthly Archives For January 2021
High school cheerleader’s Snapchat swearing case makes it to the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court could soon see one of the more interesting free speech cases involving a high school student, her school’s cheerleading team coach, and her school district. Law and Crime suggested that the case…
Ideological opposites in Congress try to protect single-sex college organizations
After Harvard University tried to shut down single-sex college organizations such as fraternities and sororities, two of its graduates proposed a bipartisan bill to prevent higher education institutions from trying to ban these organizations from…
Incubating Hatred: How Radical Professors Help Promote Jew-Hatred
While the pandemic greatly disrupted campus activities in 2020, the student governments of at least three universities managed to focus their efforts to pass BDS resolutions, bills that asked their respective universities to divest from…
Cancel Culture’s Next Target: Homer and The Odyssey
One of the Left’s anti-free speech tactics is the use of “cancel culture” to publicly shame, ridicule, or isolate people for various actions or words. In addition to going after people these days , the…
University of Michigan task force offended by words ‘picnic’ and ‘brown bag’
To the Left and academics, commonplace words can be deemed offensive. The University of Michigan’s “Words Matter Task Force” mentioned that there are at least two dozen words and phrases that could offend people in…
A Racism Reign of Terror Begins at URI for an Insufficiently Woke Faculty
Richard L. Cravatts, Ph.D., a Freedom Center Journalism Fellow in Academic Free Speech and President Emeritus of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East, is the author of Dispatches From the Campus War Against Israel and Jews. Seeming to give…