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University of Mississippi: Professor’s contract non-renewed following public criticism of school’s record on racial equity

University of Mississippi Search all Cases In October 2020, professor Garrett Ferber publicly criticized his department chair for rejecting a grant to a community education program focused on racial j...

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The Catholic University of America

Washington, District Of Columbia Search all Schools The Catholic University of America has not been given a speech code rating. To request speech code information about this school, please submit a sp...

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Santa Ana College: Deflated “free speech ball” leads to critical speech code reforms

Santa Ana College Search all Cases In November 2018, student leaders of the Santa Ana College chapter of Young Americans for Liberty set up a “free speech ball” on campus, inviting passing students to...

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How Antitrust Can Promote AI Safety Collaborations

Frontier AI labs want to collaborate to prevent catastrophe, but fear antitrust liability. Policymakers already have the tools to fix that. In May 2024, Jan Leike resigned as OpenAI’s head of alignmen...

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Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, California Search all Schools Santa Ana College has not been given a speech code rating. To request speech code information about this school, please submit a speech code request form . San...

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Do's and don'ts of campus activism

Planning on engaging in activism on campus? Familiarize yourself with the following tips before gearing up! These tips are important for advocating on behalf of any issue and when defending your free ...

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BOLGER et al. v. YOUNGS DRUG PRODUCTS CORP.

463 U.S. 60 (1983) Search all Supreme Court Cases Search all Supreme Court Cases No. 81-1590. Supreme Court of United States. Argued January 12, 1983. Decided June 24, 1983. APPEAL FROM THE...

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Why We’re Tracking All the Proposals to Reform Section 230

When it comes to technology policy, Section 230 is everyone’s favorite law to hate. Once obscure, the statute has rocketed to prominence in recent years, with politicians on both sides of the aisle cl...

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Undersea Cables, Hyperscalers, and National Security

The audacious and costly enterprise of connecting continents by cables that run beneath the oceans has yielded invaluable social and economic benefits. Improving their resilience and defense must be a...

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Foreign Assistance Is Not an Article II Power

One of President Trump’s first acts upon his return to the White House on Jan. 20 was to implement a 90-day pause on all U.S. foreign assistance and supported activities, subject to limited exceptions...

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Our Reporters’ Notes on the May 7 Hearing in the J.G.G. Case

The judge seemed receptive to a class action on behalf of aliens sent to CECOT under President Trump’s Alien Enemies Act proclamation. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg of Washington, D.C. held a lat...

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President Trump and The Civil Service: Day 1

On Jan. 20, 2025, Donald Trump was sworn in as president of the United States. Within hours of his inauguration, he began reshaping personnel policy. On Day 1, Trump took an array of personnel actions...

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Office Providing Relief to Fired Federal Employees Is Under Threat

Trump’s attempts to fire Office of Special Counsel head Hampton Dellinger threaten a crucial guardrail in the civil service system. The Office of Special Counsel (OSC) has determined that the removal ...

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What’s in the New NDAA

President Donald Trump signed the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for f iscal year 2019 into law on Monday afternoon, at an event at Fort Drum military base in upstate New Yor...

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The Situation: A Ukrainian Hostage Situation

Toying with the lives of Ukrainians in the United States The Situation on Monday compared Donald Trump and JD Vance to Neville Chamberlain and found them wanting. Today, I awoke to news from Reuters t...

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The Unitary Artificial Executive

Editor’s note: The following are remarks delivered on October 23, 2025, at the University of Toledo Law School’s Stranahan National Issues Forum. Watch a recording of the address here . Good afternoon...

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Jan. 6 and Beyond: Why the U.S. Should Pass Domestic Terrorism Legislation

Editor’s Note: The storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was one of the most searing acts of political violence in U.S. history. Often labeled as terrorism, it raises the question of whether t...

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Birthright Citizenship and the Obscure Right of Expatriation

As most people are now aware, President Trump issued an executive order on Jan. 20 purporting to upend the settled constitutional understanding of birthright citizenship. For over a century, there has...

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The Justice Department’s Multifront Battle Against Drug Cartels

FTO designations, policy changes, and increased resources to “totally eliminate” cartels may be effective, but with collateral consequences. On Feb. 20 the State Department designated specific Mexican...

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Judge Cannon Should Have Stuck to the Beaten Path

Editor’s Note: This article is an adaptation of the author’s article on Substack . On July 15, 2024, Judge Cannon granted Donald Trump’s motion to dismiss the indictment against him, holding that the ...

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