Protesters and cancel culture mafia are not new for conservatives, but sometimes it gets too close to comfort. That is what two female conservative authors discovered when several screaming protesters crashed their book launch event…
Topic: cancel culture
Ilya Shapiro resigns from Georgetown University
After a 122-day investigation into his tweets, Ilya Shapiro resigned as senior lecturer and executive director of Georgetown University Law Center’s Center for the Constitution. Georgetown University, a private Catholic university run by Jesuits, had…
George Washington University to eliminate Colonials nickname
Political correctness, or “woke” cancel culture, struck again: George Washington University (GWU) announced that it will get rid of its Colonials nickname by the 2023-2024 academic year. The private university, located in the Foggy Bottom…
Best-selling role-playing lesson on slavery dropped after complaints
Political correctness and “woke” culture are making everyone skittish, including the directors of a popular role-playing game called Reacting to the Past at around 500 colleges and universities. The Wall Street Journal reported that the…
Modern Day Brown Shirts Suppress Free Speech at Yale Law
As further confirmation that universities have devolved into islands of repression in a sea of freedom, some 120 Yale Law School students seriously disrupted a March 10th event. Sponsored by the Yale Federalist Society, the…
Georgetown University suspends legal scholar over Supreme Court tweet
Georgetown University placed a newly-hired law professor on leave after one of his social media posts led to an outcry from leftists on social media and on its college campus. Ilya Shapiro, a former legal…
University removes ‘Come and Take It’ slogan over divisiveness claims
Historical slogans are now a victim of rampant college and social media-driven “cancel culture.” The phrase “Come and take it” is now considered racist and divisive and the University of Texas-San Antonio is retiring it…
Book details Evergreen State’s Free Speech Crisis
In 2017, a controversy embroiled Bret Weinstein, a self-described liberal, white professor at Evergreen State College, who was vilified by students when he refused to stay off campus on the School’s Day of Absence, an…
Biden’s War on Due Process
Last week, President Joe Biden nominated Catherine Lhamon to serve as the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights within the Department of Education. Lhamon held the same position under the Obama Administration during which she launched…
Cancel Culture targeted Virginia Medical Student
Last month, I wrote about a freedom of speech case dealing with a student who was reprimanded by his college for sharing his religious beliefs on campus. This week, the woke movement was dealt another…