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University of Arkansas Dismisses Law Professor Amid Posts on Charlie Kirk’s Death

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) has dismissed law professor Felicia Branch after she made social media posts…

Brown University Stands Firm on Academic Freedom, Rejects Trump’s “Compact”

In a move celebrated by advocates for academic independence, Brown University has formally rejected an invitation to join the Trump…

U.S. Colleges Face High-Stakes Decision Over Trump Administration’s Education Terms

A growing number of U.S. colleges and universities are confronting a pivotal decision that could reshape the relationship between higher…

West Point Sued by Long-Serving Professor over First Amendment Violation

A veteran civilian law professor at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point has filed a lawsuit accusing the institution…

University of California Launches Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over Federal Funding Freeze

In a landmark legal challenge, the University of California (UC) system, along with faculty, students, and labor unions, has filed…

Court Tosses Amy Wax Discrimination Case Over UPenn Sanctions

Federal Court Rejects Racial Discrimination Claim A Philadelphia federal judge has dismissed law professor Amy Wax’s lawsuit against the University…

Harvard Under Siege: Trump Administration Pressure Triggers Diversity Rollback and Legal Uncertainty

In a sweeping campaign that’s shaken the foundations of elite higher education, the Trump administration has targeted Harvard University with…

Harvard University Sues Trump Administration Over $2.3 Billion Federal Funding Freeze

Elite University Fights Back Against Alleged Political Retaliation and Academic Suppression Harvard University filed a landmark lawsuit on Monday seeking…

NYU Law Faculty Takes a Stand Against Executive Overreach: A Blueprint for Legal Resistance

NYU Law Faculty Issues Defiant Open Letter Against Trump Administration Attacks Most institutions have remained disturbingly silent as the Trump…

First Amendment Rights in Academic Settings: What Law Students Need to Know

Introduction: Why Academic Free Speech Matters for Law Students Academic freedom and the First Amendment have long been pillars of…

The Debate over Viewpoint Diversity at Harvard and Beyond

The recent uproar at Harvard University stems from concerns that the liberal dominance within academia has intensified, potentially stifling diverse…

American Bar Association Mandates Academic Freedom Policies for Law Schools

The American Bar Association (ABA) has taken a significant step by passing a measure during its midyear meeting in Louisville.…