The College Fix

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  Legal LGBTQ Judge denies request to rule SJSU transgender volleyball player ineligible

  Jennifer Kabbany - Fix Editor •November 25, 2024

  An attempt to block a transgender volleyball player from taking part in an upcoming collegiate conference has failed, as a judge ruled Monday that San Jose State University athlete Blaire Fleming may take part over objections of activists concerned about safety and fairness for women's sports.

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  Analysis Legal Racial issues N-word carved into student’s chest wasn’t hate crime but actually a consensual prank, some claim

  Matt Lamb - Associate Editor •November 20, 2024

  ANALYSIS: ‘Nuanced’ hate crime allegation at Gettysburg College stalled as victim goes quiet, rumors swirl.

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  Crime Legal Politics UMich regent blasts campus voting practices after non-citizen student casts illegal vote

  David Glasser - Florida State University •November 20, 2024

  Experts blame same-day voter registration laws, raise concerns about more fraudulent voting.

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  Free Speech Legal Free speech groups defend U. Washington professor, ‘parody’ land acknowledgement

  Ava LeJeune - University of Dallas •November 19, 2024

  If the case fails, professors could be 'punished for speaking their minds,' scholar says.

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  Free Speech K-12 Education Legal Pennsylvania DOE repeals teacher ‘cultural competency’ mandates after legal challenge

  Dave Huber - Associate Editor •November 17, 2024

  Plaintiffs' lawyer: had required teachers to 'believe and acknowledge that microaggressions are real.'

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  Legal LGBTQ Sports Volleyball players sue athletic conference over transgender policy, forfeitures

  Micaiah Bilger - Assistant Editor •November 14, 2024

  Lawsuit challenges San Jose State, athletic conference over decisions about transgender athlete.