2013
198 editorials:
- KC Johnson: UNC and a Credulous Press – January 19
- Pierce Harlan: The State of the Union for the Wrongly Accused is Bleak – January 21
- Joseph Cohn: KC Johnson to Journalists: Stop Presuming Guilt – January 22
- Amelia Evrigenis: Sexual Violence on Campus: College Lowers Standards of Proof – January 23
- KC Johnson: Yale’s Bizarre Sexual Misconduct Hearings – February 1
- Community of the Wrongly Accused: American Association of University Professors Stands Up for the Rights of the Innocent in its New Report on Sexual Assault — February 14
- Foundation for Individual Rights in Education: New AAUP Statement on Campus Sexual Assault: ‘Clear and Convincing Evidence’ Standard ‘Necessary’ to Protect Due Process, Shared Governance – Feb. 14
- Chris Thompson: University Kangaroo Justice and How to Create Criminals out of Innocent Men — Mar. 1
- Caitlin McCabe and Liz Crampton: Landen Gambil’s Ex-Boyfriend: UNC Forced Me Out – March 5
- William Creeley: Controversy Grows over UNC’s Response to Sexual Assault Claim – March 6
- Adam Goldstein: Rape is a Crime, Treat it as Such – March 12
- KC Johnson: The Times, OCR, and Student Rape Trials – March 14
- Community of the Wrongly Accused: At U. Michigan: Of 38 Rape Allegations, Only 6 Believed to be True – March 15
- Stephen Hendrick: Reform College Sexual Assault Policies to Protect Accused Students, Too – March 15
- KC Johnson: What the Times Won’t Say About College Sex – March 20
- KC Johnson: The Times: Still Biased on College Sex Hearings – March 21
- Community of the Wrongly Accused: Self-Proclaimed Liberals Cheer Rolling Back Due Process Rights, but Only for One Class of Citizens – March 22
- KC Johnson: A College with Strange Sex Misconduct Hearings – March 29
- Garth Kant: No Due Process for College Rape Trials? – April 5
- COTWA: Craziness at UNC in Wake of DED Sexual Assault Directive – April 12
- Judith Grossman: Unsubstantiated Accusations Against my Son Landed Him Before a Nightmarish College Tribunal – April 16
- Harry Lewis & Jane Shaw – Colleges Must Promote Personal Responsibility, Not ‘He-Said, She-Said’ Trials – April 17
- William Jacobson: Kangaroo Courts for Men on Campus – April 17
- Helen Smith: The War on Men on Campus: Kangaroo Courts and Angry Feminists Await – April 21
- Walter Russell Mead: The Secret War on Men? – April 23
- Katherine Cusumano and Tonya Riley: Sexual Misconduct Disciplinary Process Alienates Accused – April 24
- COTWA: If You are Accused (Not Found Guilty) of a Sex Offense on Campus, Your Government has Instructed your School to Give your Accuser Options to Avoid Contact with You – April 25
- KC Johnson: Swarthmore, Occidental, and Their Kangaroo Courts – April 25
- COTWA: Cornell Takes Another Step to Make it Easier to Punish Innocent Students – April 26
- Ryan Fleming: Lies, Damn Lies, and Rape Statistics – April 26
- Catherine Sevcenko: Department of Education’s Latest ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter on Title IX Retaliation is Puzzling – April 29
- Walter Russell: Hello, She Lied – May 2
- Robert Shibley: Departments of Justice, Education Misquote the Supreme Court – May 10
- Hans Bader: Federal Title IX Enforcers Effectively Define Dating and Sex Education as “Sexual Harassment” – May 10
- Brian Doherty: “Say Anything Sexual That Offends Anyone on Campus, You Must Be Punished or School Can Lose Federal Funding” – May 10
- William Jacobson: The FIRE: “The government has mandated speech codes on all campuses” – May 10
- Foundation for Individual Rights in Education: Federal Government Mandates Unconstitutional Speech Codes at Colleges and Universities Nationwide – May 10
- Andrew Coulson: Why FIRE is Hot Under the Collar – May 10
- Quin Hillyer: I Ask Anurima Bhargave for a Date – May 10
- Joanne Jacobs: U.S. Rule Makes Every Student a Sex Harasser – May 11
- Hans Bader: Obama Administration Demands Unconstitutional Campus Speech Codes, Defines College Dating and Flirting as ‘Sexual Harassment’ – May 11
- KC Johnson: Stanford Abandons Due Process – May 12
- Robert Shipley: Feds Make Everyone on Campus a Sexual Harasser – May 13
- Eugene Volokh: The Administration Says Universities Must Implement Broad Speech Codes – May 13
- Oliver Darcy: Watchdog Group: Feds to Force All U.S. Universities to Adopt Unconstitutional Speech Codes – May 13
- Donal Brown: Dating Imperiled by Government Speech Mandate – May 13
- Joe Carter: Obama Administration Orders Colleges to Implement Unconstitutional Speech Codes – May 13
- Walter Olson: Tolerate ‘Any’ Unwelcome Campus Sex Talk, Lose Federal Funds – May 13
- John Leo: Another Washington-Inspired Assault on Free Speech – May 13
- Harvey Silverglate and Juliana DeVries: The Feds Mandate Abolition of Free Speech on Campus – May 13
- W.F. Price: DOJ Flexes Muscle in Missoula, Throws Shadow Over UM – May 13
- Nathan Harden: New Sexual Harassment Rules Threaten Free Speech (VIDEO) – May 14
- Mona Charen: Obama Administration Scraps Free Speech – May 14
- Gina Luttrell: Diary of Anne Frank Could be Banned Under New Federal Directive – May 14
- William Jacobson: The Ignored DOJ Scandal–Anti-Free Speech Codes on Campus – May 14
- Elizabeth Nolan Brown: Feds May Force U.S. Universities to Adopt Extreme Anti Sexual-Harassment Speech Codes – May 14
- Will Creeley: From Lolita to Louis CK, Feds Ban Sex Speech on Campus – May 14
- Frank LoMonte: Federal “Harassment” Agreement with University of Montana Exposes Journalists to Risk of Discipline for Writing about Sex – May 14
- Kaylin Bugos: Government Opens The Floodgates for College Sexual Harassment Suits – May 14
- Samantha Harris: New OCR Letter Completely Ignores Earlier OCR Guidance on First Amendment – May 15
- Susan Kruth: Otterbein University Scraps Nondisclosure Agreements for Sexual Assault Cases – May 15
- Wendy Kaminer: No Sex Talk Allowed – May 15
- Hans A. von Spakovsky: Making a Request for a Date Could Be a Federal Crime – May 15
- Donald Downs: A Misguided Feminist Agenda Curbs Free Speech – May 15
- Mary Lou Byrd: Free Speech Under Fire – May 15
- Bob Kellogg: FIRE, ADF Addressing Nationwide Epidemic on College Campuses – May 15
- Mary Katherine Ham: By the Way, the Feds also Pushed Super-Broad Speech Codes for Campuses this Week – May 15
- Community of the Wrongly Accused: Sexual Harassment on Campus is Now Defined by the Accuser’s Subjective Feelings, Regardless of How Irrational They Might Be – May 16
- Peter Lawler: The Obama Administration’s Neo-Puritanical Repression – May 16
- Samantha Harris: Federal Speech Code ‘Blueprint’: It’s Not Just About Sex – May 16
- Washington Times: Repealing Free Speech – May 16
- Minding the Campus: Reactions to the Feds’ New College Harassment Code – May 16
- Greg Lukianoff: Feds to Students: You Can’t Say That – May 16
- Ken Masugi: The De-Eroticized University – May 16
- Bobby Soave: Holder Imposing Broader Sexual Harassment Definition on Campuses – May 16
- Andrew Kloster: DOJ and Department of Education Mandate Orwellian Speech Restrictions on College Campuses – May 16
- Blake Baxter: Free Speech Advocates Alarmed by New Federal Sexual Harassment Rules – May 17
- Christian Science Monitor: Feds Rooting out ‘Unwelcome Speech’ on Campus: But What is That? – May 18
- Joanne Jacobs: Feds to Students: You Can’t Say That – May 19
- Community of the Wrongly Accused: College Student Leader: Requiring substantial evidence of a sex offense before a student may be expelled ‘automatically assum[es] the information from the victim is false’ – May 20
- Mark Horne: Obama’s New Campus Persecution System – May 20
- Deborah Lambert: Federally Regulating Free Speech – May 20
- Alan Caruba: Silencing Free Speech on College Campuses – May 20
- Glenn Garvin: Welcome to ‘Unwelcome’ Speech on Campus – May 21
- Susan Kruth: No, New Sexual Harassment Guidelines Are Not a Positive Step – May 23
- Robert Shibley: What First Amendment? – May 23
- Hans Bader: How the Education Department Would Limit Dating – May 23
- Greg Lukianoff: Federal Mandate Imposes Draconian National Collegiate Speech Code – May 23
- William Creeley: How the Federal Blueprint Breaks New Ground – May 24
- Jay Schalin: The National Speech Code Power Grab – May 24
- Bob Unruh: Feds Define Unwanted Date Requests as Harassment – May 24
- David Moshman: Sexual Harassment and Academic Freedom – May 24
- George Will: ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Coercion – May 25
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Lenore Skenazy: Kicking Non-PC Kids Off Campus – May 26
- Cathy Young: More Government Overreach — On Campus Sexual Harassment – May 27
- Jennifer Hulehan: Pretty Sure Rape is a Crime – May 27
- Azhar Majeed: More Examples of Actionable Sexual Harassment Under the ‘Blueprint’ – May 28
- Les Sillars: Obama Administration Proclaims Right Not to be Offended on Campus – May 28
- Jon Gabriel: Barack Obama as Dean Wormer – May 29
- Eugene Volokh: Quantum of Proof in University Sexual Assault Investigations – May 29
- FIRE: FIRE Response to OCR’s May 29, 2013 Statement to Concerned Citizens – May 30
- Mary Lou Byrd: DOE and DOJ Under FIRE – May 30
- Will Creeley: Five Questions for the Office for Civil Rights – May 31
- Jim Epstein: The Ongoing Battle for Free Speech on Campus: Greg Lukianoff at the Museum of Sex – June 4
- FIRE: The OCR Emperor Has No Legal Clothes: OCR Can Only Enforce the ‘Blueprint’ Against University of Montana – June 4
- Tampa Bay Times: Harassment Policy Infringes on Speech – June 4
- Rob Jenkins: Purging My Syllabus – June 4
- Peter Wood: Sexual Harassment–The Feds Go Way Too Far – June 4
- Robb Jones: A New Wave? – June 4
- Alexandra Petri: As Sexual Harassment ‘Blueprint’ Restricts Verbal Conduct: Things Not To Say On Campus – June 6
- Nico Perrino: Unlearning Liberty’: Harassment Codes Often Abused to Censor – June 6
- Spencer Schredder: Feds Deny Plan to Implement Mandatory College Speech Codes Would Violate Constitution – June 6
- FIRE: AAUP’s Committee on Women Expresses Deep Concern about Feds’ Speech Code ‘Blueprint’ – June 7
- Samantha Harris: Protected Speech: Nothing to Investigate – June 7
- Joseph Kohn: ThinkProgress’ Defense of ‘Blueprint’ Misses the Mark – June 7
- Charlotte Allen: The Big Chill – June 10
- Susan Kruth: Under New Definition, U of Montana Tutorial is Sexual Harassment – June 10
- FIRE: This Crystal Ball is Clear: OCR Cannot Issue a ‘Blueprint’ Without Following APA Rulemaking Procedures – June 11
- Eugene Volokh: “Revisiting the ‘Preponderance’ Debate” – June 11
- KC Johnson: A Lack of Skepticism on the Higher-Ed Beat – June 11
- Robert Shibley: Reporting Your Neighbor’s Speech? Don’t Laugh, It’s Coming To A College Campus Near You – June 12
- Azhar Majeed: How Colleges Label Protected Speech as ‘Harassment’–And Why the DOJ and ED Have Made Matters Worse – June 12
- David Masciatra: Political Correctness is About to Get Even Worse on College Campuses – June 12
- Peter Wood: Gender Inequity Among the Gender Equity Enforcers – June 12
- Samantha Harris: A Massive Burden – June 13
- Andrea Stagg: Freedom of Speech Lives On – June 13
- Christina Hoff Sommers: Sexual Harassment “Blueprint” and Authoritarian Feminism (podcast) – June 13
- COTWA: Serious Legal Writing Takes Issue with the Assault on the Rights of the Presumptively Innocent in Campus Sex Charges – June 14
- William Creeley: Defending ‘Blueprint,’ SUNY Lawyer Tells Students, Faculty: ‘Trust Us’ – June 14
- Henri Gendreau: The Clash Between Free Speech and Sexual Harassment on the American College Campus – June 15
- Carlin Romano: Civility and Sex Speech – June 17
- FIRE: Greg Lukianoff on ‘Journal Editorial Report’: Universities Should Fight Back Against ‘Blueprint’ – June 19
- Doug Lederman: Into the Lawyer’s Den – June 21
- Robert Shibley: OCR Descends into Self-Parody in Front of Incredulous College Lawyers – June 21
- Susan Kruth: Can the University of Montana Deliver the Constitutional, OCR-Compliant Sexual Harassment Policy It Promised? – June 21
- Robert O’Hara: McCain Calls Out DOJ/DED on Sexual Harassment Policy – June 28
July to December:
- KC Johnson: Obama’s Sex Harassment Policy for Colleges: Unauthorized, and Very Likely Unconstitutional – July 8
- COTWA: Duke Jacks up the Penalty for Sex Offenses – July 9
- Samantha Harris: OCR’s Logical Fallacy – July 10
- Walter Olson: Sentence First, Verdict Afterward – July 11
- KC Johnson: St. Joe’s, Title IX, and Procedural Unfairness – July 11
- COTWA: Saint Joseph’s University Sued for Bias by Accused Rapist – July 11
- KC Johnson: Why the St. Joe’s Lawsuit Matters – July 12
- Savanah Morning News: Feds Join University Campus Speech Police – July 12
- Joseph Cohn: Schools Should Realize That ‘Davis’ Is the Solution – July 16
- KC Johnson: FIRE Confronts the Justice and Education Departments – July 16
- Robert Shipley: Seventeen Organizations Take on the Feds’ National Campus Speech Code – July 17
- Cara Gagliano: ‘Meese v. Keene’ Sheds Light on Danger of the ‘Blueprint’ – July 18
- KC Johnson: The CJR Urges Biased Journalism in Sexual Assault Cases – July 21
- KC Johnson: OCR: More Extreme Procedures Needed in Sex Cases? – July 23
- Madeline Gootman – The End to My ‘Sexy’ Academic Career – July 26
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Ramesh Ponnuru: U.S. Rules on Harassment Defy Reason – July 28
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Susan Kruth: Found Guilty of ‘Improper Sexual Behavior,’ Expelled Vassar Student Files Suit – July 30
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KC Johnson: The Dubious Rape Trial at Vassar – August 1
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KC Johnson: Yale Continues to Deny Due Process – August 2
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Russell Westerholm: Men Accused of Sexual Abuse Sue Schools for Title IX Gender Discrimination – August 10
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KC Johnson: At Vanderbilt, Rape is a Crime – August 14
- KC Johnson: St. Joe’s to Court: Make ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter Unassailable – August 19
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Susan Kruth: Former Xavier Student Athlete Files Suit Alleging Unfair Expulsion – August 22
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KC Johnson: And Xavier Makes Three – August 23
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KC Johnson: Who’s Afraid of Lawyers? – August 27
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Hans Bader: Suing over Star Chamber Hearings – August 27
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Washington Times: Constitution-Free Campuses – August 27
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KC Johnson: New Twist in Swarthmore Title IX Complaint – September 3
- FIRE: Federal Slowdown: Departments of Education and Justice Stall Approval for New University of Montana Sexual Harassment Policy – September 10
- KC Johnson: The Anti-Male Craziness at Yale – September 11
- Cathy Sevcenko: U. of Montana Faculty Criticize Mandatory Reports to Government on Sexual Misconduct Training Attendance – September 27
- Stephen Hendrick: The Department of Education’s Title IX Enforcement Hypocrisy – September 30
- KC Johnson: Occidental Faculty Suddenly Discover Due Process – September 30
- John Leo: The Feds Crack Down on the University of Montana – October 1
- Susan Kruth: Swarthmore Students Asked to Volunteer to Be on Sexual Misconduct Hearing Panel – October 10
- Susan Kruth: U. of Montana President Didn’t Know Names of Students Who Miss Sexual Harassment Training Would Be Sent to DOJ – October 14
- KC Johnson: Swarthmore Dismisses Civil Liberties – October 14
- KC Johnson: Campus Sex Hearings Make Convictions Easier – October 16
- Robby Soave: DOJ Waves Away Free Speech, Privacy at U. Montana – October 16
- Susan Kruth: Another U. of Montana Resolution Deadline Passes While Admins Reconsider Procedures – October 16, 2013
- KC Johnson: Vassar Demands Absolute Trust from Courts – October 21
- Caroline Kitchens: The Rape ‘Epidemic’ Doesn’t Actually Exist – October 24
- Tim Bella: Falsely Accused of Rape – October 31
- Chris Powell: Amid UConn Rape Furor, Start Explaining Due Process – November 5
- Cathy Young: The Hyped Campus Rape That Wasn’t – November 5
- Susan Kruth: Smoke and Mirrors: Four Clarifications About the ‘Blueprint’ – November 5
- KC Johnson: Myths, Realities, and Common Sense at Texas – November 6
- KC Johnson: FIRE Makes the OCR Back Down – November 22
- KC Johnson: POLITICO Screws Up on Campus Hearings – December 1
- Community of the Wrongly Accused: Scrap the “Dear Colleague” Letter – December 5
- Robyn Blummer: A Code That Must Change – December 5
- James Taranto: An Education in College Justice – December 6
- KC Johnson: The Scandal at Auburn – December 8
- Women for Men: America’s Corrupt College Tribunals – December 10
- KC Johnson: Let’s Challenge the ‘Rape Culture’ Warriors – December 11
- James Taranto: Free Hunter Yelton – December 11
- KC Johnson: The Strange Justice of Campus Rape Trials – December 15
- John Lauerman: College Men Accused of Sexual Assault Say Their Rights Violated – December 16
- CBS: Male Students Use Title IX Discrimination Laws To Fight Campus Sexual Assault Claims – December 17
- Cathy Young: Guilty Until Proven Innocent – December 17
- Roxanne Jones: Should False Rape Accusers be Sued? – December 17
- KC Johnson: Journalism, Campus Procedure, and Biases – December 19