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Last week, Maplewood voters overwhelmingly rejected three incumbents and a progressive proposition, one of the starkest examples in the region of residents seeking change at the polls.
Voters defeated conservative candidates Tuesday in a sweeping rebuke of right-wing efforts to gain control of local school boards.
In March 2022, hundreds of students at Yale Law School disrupted a panel with Kristen Waggoner, a conservative lawyer who has argued religious liberty cases before the Supreme Court, arguing that her presence was a "slap in the face" to "queer students." Yale's response to the incident left the school with egg on its face: Though the protest clearly violated Yale's free speech policies, which do not allow protesters to disrupt speakers, not a single student was disciplined.
Yale Law School dean Heather Gerken is framing the school's decision to pull out of the U.S. News & World Report law-school rankings as an altruistic one, arguing that the "profoundly flawed" rankings "disincentivize programs that support public interest careers."
By boycotting Yale Law School students from clerkships, Judge James Chun-Yee Ho warned woke students that their behavior has consequences.