Future Lawyers Who Are Afraid of Debate
Why the heckler’s veto is wrong – and why universities must prevent its use.
Richard L. Cravatts
Richard L. Cravatts, Ph.D., a Freedom Center Journalism Fellow in Academic Free Speech and President Emeritus of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East, is the author of the forthcoming book, The Slow Death of the University: How Radicalism, Israel Hatred, and Race Obsession are Destroying Academia.
Recent Articles:
Preserving Academic Freedom at the University of Chicago
Vociferous activists cannot decide what can be taught and who can teach it.
UPenn Law’s Race Inquisitors Seek to Silence Amy Wax
The tenured law professor fights back.
The Delusion of Rent Control
A reflection on the abuse of government authority.
Rewarding Anti-Israel Radicalism at SFSU
Reflections on the Middle East Studies Association’s latest award – to a terror-promoting academic.
The Real Reasons Ken Roth was Bounced by Harvard’s Kennedy School
It wasn’t rich Jewish donors who did him in.
Universities Decide Jewish Students Don’t Need Protection
All groups are equal, but some groups are more equal than others.
A New Report Exposes Endemic Campus Jew-Hatred
Palestinian activism morphs into an attack on Jewish identity, not just on Israel.
CUNY Continues its Anti-Semitic Campaign to Purge Zionism from the School
Disrupting a panel discussion was activists’ latest tactic.
An Open Letter to the Editorial Board of UConn’s The Daily Campus
You have hijacked a student newspaper in an ongoing campaign to malign Israel.
A Double Standard for Israel from Princeton’s Jew-Haters
Attacking Israel for human rights abuses — and ignoring them elsewhere.
Academic Anti-Semites Who Don’t Like Being Called Out for What They Are
Criticizing Israel can be anti-Semitic.
Indoctrinating School Children to Hate Israel and Jews
Getting them while they’re young.
Welcome to the ‘No-Go Zones’ for Jews at Berkeley Law School
What they reveal about pro-Palestinian “activism” – and about Berkeley Law School.
What a Call for the ‘Liberation’ of Palestine is Really Saying
An open letter to the editorial board of ‘The Wellesley News.’
Maligning Israel in Print
Campus newspapers and the cognitive war against Israel.
‘Administrative Bloat’ and Biden’s College Loan Forgiveness
The destructive price of reckless and wasteful spending by diversity-obsessed administrators.
Muzzling Free Speech at Berkeley Law School
Pro-Palestinian radicals seek to suppress the defense of Israel.
Mahmoud Abbas’ ‘Holocaust Inversion’
Richard L. Cravatts, Ph.D., a Freedom Center Journalism Fellow in Academic Free Speech and President Emeritus of Scholars for Peace in the
Calling for the Death of Jews on Campus
Israel-hating activists justify and valorize terrorism.
Jews at CUNY Call for the Destruction of Israel
Using the ‘as a Jew’ accusation against the Jewish State.
The Lethal Indoctrination of Children in Palestinian Education
How UNRWA-run schools incubate anti-Semitism and terror.
The ‘Social Justice Factory’ and Biden’s Title IX Regulations
The onerous new guidelines and their hazardous consequences.
How Leftists Quash Housing Development by Getting Gentrification Wrong
A recent Harlem project shows that gentrification is a good thing — even for the poor.
The Odious Mapping Project
Conspiratorial fantasies, Jew-hatred, and the paranoid style of politics.