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Going against the grain, University of Chicago dean-with-a-spine tells incoming freshmen “Brace yourself for hearing other points of view”

CHICAGO TRIBUNE U. of C. tells incoming freshmen it does not support ‘trigger warnings’ or ‘safe spaces’ by Leonor Vivanco and Dawn Rhodes August 25, 2016 …As colleges across the country wrestle with balancing academic freedom and open discourse with … Continue reading

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University of Chicago passes #BDS resolution against Israel [VIDEO]

ALGEMEINER ‘Vote Was About Denying Israel’s Right to Exist,’ Opponents Say After BDS Passes at U of Chicago by Andrew Pessin April 13, 2016 The student government at the University of Chicago (UC) passed a Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) … Continue reading

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How campus brownshirts make sure only one side is heard in the Israeli/Palestinian debate

FRONT PAGE MAG The Lie of Academic Free Speech Richard L. Cravatts March 25, 2016 When GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump’s March 11th rally at the University of Chicago Pavilion was shut down last week by hundreds of leftist protestors, comprised … Continue reading

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At University of Chicago, the latest example of Palestinian abuse

JERUSALEM POST The lie of pro-Palestinian activism by Caroline Glick February 22, 2016 Last Thursday, yet again, we learned that pro-Palestinian activists couldn’t care less about Palestinians. For them, the Palestinians whose rights they claim to champion are nothing more than … Continue reading

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University of Chicago: Palestinian on campus shouted down for supporting Israel [VIDEO]

JEWISH PRESS Pal-Arab Human Rts Activist Slammed at U Chicago for Insufficient Criticism of Israel by Lori Lowenthal Marcus February 22, 2016 It would be funny if it weren’t so serious. Yet again a campus speaker is slammed and silenced … Continue reading

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Obama, the ‘constitutional scholar’?

AMERICAN THINKER Here’s what ‘constitutional scholar’ Obama really taught at law school by Karin McQuillan January 10, 2016 Among the lies about himself Obama consistently repeats is that he was a constitutional law professor.  Lie one:  Obama was never a … Continue reading

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Open letter to BDS supporters Professors Steven Levitsky of Harvard and Glen Weyl of University of Chicago

YNET NEWS An open letter to the boycotting professors by Yoaz Hendel November 1, 2015 I write to you after reading an article you published in the Washington Post under the headline “We are lifelong Zionists. Here’s why we’ve chosen … Continue reading

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University of Chicago parody poster: ‘Stabbing Jews for Peace’

TRUTH REVOLT ‘Stabbing Jews for Peace’ Posters Skewer Pro-Palestinian Campus Group by Mark Tapson October 22, 2015 The University of Chicago was the scene this week of a “poster debate” about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with the mysterious appearance of posters skewering a pro-Palestinian … Continue reading

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U. Chicago defeats anti-Israel academic boycott one drop of water at a time

LEGAL INSURRECTION by William A. Jacobson January 2, 2015 When talking about the obsessive-compulsive haters of the anti-Israel Boycott, Divest and Sanctions movement, it’s easy to focus on opposing what they do. In fact, this weekend at the American Historical … Continue reading

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The Middle East realists: Old and new

ISRAEL HAYOM by Richard Baehr December 14, 2014 Professor Stephen Walt of Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of ‎Government and Professor John Mearsheimer of the University of Chicago like to ‎call themselves foreign policy realists. Realists are, in their … Continue reading

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