Litigation
Texas A&M’s drag show ban reveals the bipartisan threat to campus free speech
This week a federal judge stepped in to save a student-sponsored drag show at Texas A&M University. The need for that intervention shows that efforts to control on-campus speech, long decried by conservatives who…
Trump’s sister agreed the law used to deport Mahmoud Khalil is unconstitutional
For weeks, President Donald Trump and other federal officials have made it clear that they want to deport Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident of the United States, because they do not like what he had to say as an…
Trump is misreading the Alien Enemies Act to justify deportations
James Boasberg, the chief judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, has caught a lot of flak for temporarily blocking the deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA).…
Federal judge orders return of Utah religious group’s psilocybin mushrooms
When Bridger Lee Jensen opened a spiritual center in Provo, Utah, he contacted city officials to let them know what would be happening there: The religious group he had founded, Singularism, would be conducting ceremonies…
Nevada professor disciplined for criticizing curriculum changes will get day in court
In 2019, the Nevada System of Higher Education decided that students who needed remedial math instruction could receive it at the same time they were taking college-level math courses instead of completing it as a…
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