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CUNY National Lawyers Guild actually issued a Statement on “What We Mean When We Say “F*ck the Law'”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 23, 2018 36 Comments

The National Lawyers Guild is a leftist group with chapters at numerous law schools. The City University of New York (CUNY) Law School Chapter of NLG led the protests against and disruption of the lecture by Prof. Josh Blackman, as we documented in “F*ck the law” – CUNY Law students attempt shout-down of conservative law prof.

“F*ck the law” – CUNY Law students attempt shout-down of conservative law prof

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 12, 2018 60 Comments

Disruptions of conservative speakers, even at law schools, has become a common tactic. We've documented dozens of such incidents. The tactic, even when it doesn't prevent the speech completely, is not merely the expression of disagreement. It's an infringement of the speaker's right to speak, and the audience's right to hear that speech.

ALERT – CUNY Doctoral Student Council to vote on Israel academic boycott

Posted by Occam's Razor on April 05, 2016 4 Comments

We wrote earlier about the upcoming academic Boycott, Divestments and Sanctions (BDS) vote at the New York University graduate student union. In that context we mentioned similar efforts underway at the City University of New York (CUNY) and Columbia. Well, it didn’t take long! The Doctoral Students Council at the CUNY Graduate Center has just announced that a vote on a resolution calling for the boycott of Israeli academic institutions will take place at their meeting on April 15^th.

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CUNY National Lawyers Guild actually issued a Statement on “What We Mean When We Say “F*ck the Law'”

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ALERT – CUNY Doctoral Student Council to vote on Israel academic boycott

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