(RedState) If you’re a public university administrator at an institution which was just ordered by a federal judge to not “knowingly allow or facilitat[e] the exclusion of Jewish students from ordinarily available portions” of the school’s programs, facilities, and activities, and which was just accused in a separate lawsuit of violating its students’ First Amendment rights by blocking a student organization-sponsored speech entitled, “Everything You Know About Palestine Is Wrong,” you’d probably pause for a beat or two before placing all manner of roadblocks in the path of that same organization related to a planned campus speech by a famous Jewish commentator.
But for some reason, UCLA administrators still think they can get away with placing restrictions on Young America’s Foundation’s planned October 21 on-campus event featuring Ben Shapiro.
Back in May, 2024, administrators bent a knee to the pro-Hamas rage mobs who demanded that Robert Spencer not be allowed to speak on campus at a YAF-sponsored event because his views don’t align with theirs by moving the speech to an outer-campus computer science hall at the last moment. (Read More)
