CUNY's Law Dean Is Wrong About the Attempted Shutdown of Josh Blackman
The student handbook makes it clear that students broke university policy.
The student handbook makes it clear that students broke university policy.
"Reactionary violence, like rape and domestic violence and torture, can only be responded to with revolutionary violence."
"We're not children! You can't talk to us like that!"
Josh Blackman is one of the leading young libertarian/conservative law professors in the country.
"Time is an issue, and I feel like they were just very much dragging their feet."
"You used language of safety and protection earlier. We see this happening on college campuses all across the country."
And yet we wonder why conservatives have soured on higher education.
"I didn't pay attention in class after that."
"The people in that room all agreed that I had committed sexual harassment by showing my class this film."
Journalist Cathy Young faces off against sociologist Michael Kimmel-with opening standup from comedian Dave Smith.
The Forum features a talk by the author, with commentary by me.
The voices of intolerance have spoken.
"I think the numbers are actually much different than people think."
"They are being watched, and that's a problem."
"The classroom should never be a place where students feel that they are picked at, bullied, intimidated."
"He violated the mutually agreed upon content restriction clause in his contract."
"Keep fighting for free speech, the great meme war," said Count Dankula.
"Everything we think about the political correctness debate is wrong," says Vox's Matt Yglesias. Not exactly.
Very glad to see that there won't be a heckler's tax on the student group's invitation.
"I recognize that it may be especially jarring, particularly for students of color..."
"Microaggressions are real. The gender wage gap is real."
"This was an act of violence...via a series of jackbooted totalitarian tactics."
"We wanted to capitalize on the real groundswell of support behind free speech from all walks of life."
A year after fiery political protests erupted on campus, we visited to find out when students think it's OK to respond to words with violence.
Students yelled expletives at Lawrence Rosen during class.
A conservative UCLA Professor explains why the UCLA College Republicans should rescind their invitation to a vile controversialist.
Forbid the eggplants, but leave the winking faces alone, please.
Activists protest conservative Guy Benson, but event proceeds as planned.
"Bannon's immediate presence is dangerous because of his association with violent alt-right supporters."
Men's Ultimate Frisbee received $15,747.78. "Brothers of Diversity received $984."
Female groups are allowed to remain "gender focused," while male groups are penalized.
"Feminism gone mad! I'm ashamed to be a feminist!"
The Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal brings new leadership and old complaints.
Why not abolish the microaggression police instead?
State senator proposes mandatory minimums for repeat First Amendment violators.
University of Kansas's Multicultural Student Government "has ultimately turned into a dictatorship model of government."
Clearly unconstitutional, and a threat to a vast range of other, much more serious, speech.
Beware of easy narratives about "bias incidents." We usually don't know who's behind them-and when we find out, they often aren't who you expect.
Campus Title IX policies punish male students for similarly problematic sexual encounters.
Bias incident reporting system undermines the very point of having a university.
The state will pay damages and legal fees for violating the First Amendment rights of ISU activists.
But there's no "hate speech" exception to the First Amendment.
Free speech is increasingly triggering.
Obvious propaganda should be labeled propaganda, obviously.
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