Hey Nikki Haley: Hands off our anonymous online speech

ANONYMOUS EDITOR’S UPDATE (Nov. 16, 2023): In an appearance on CNBC, Nikki Haley appeared to partially walk back comments suggesting social media companies should prohibit anonymous posting, which she had called a “national security threat.” When asked about her remarks and how such a plan would violate the First Amendment, Haley clarified: “I don’t mind anonymous…

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The Need to Create Green Lights in the Green Economy

Higher education institutions are poised and well-positioned to illuminate pathways for people seeking to thrive within the green economy. By leveraging their resources, expertise, and networks, these institutions can play a pivotal role in nurturing talent and fostering the development of “green lights.” I define a “green light” in this piece as the convergence of…

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Recent Headlines Confirm the Inadequacy of the Supreme Court’s Reasoning in Trump v. Anderson | Vikram David Amar | Verdict

In two of my last three Verdict columns (this one and then this one co-authored with Jason Mazzone), I have discussed—in connection with the Supreme Court’s consideration in Trump v. Anderson of Colorado’s power vel non to exclude Donald Trump from the presidential ballot on account of his having been found by Colorado courts to…

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Morning Docket: 08.06.24

* Google passes Go… does not collect $200. [Law360] * Police shouldn’t lie to minors during questioning according to the ABA. Seems like maybe that mandate could be a bit broader. [ABA Journal] * Judges using their office to bully law students cleared of misconduct. [Reuters] * Navajo Nation sends its police force to try…

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ROBERT BUDACH | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Robert BudachRobert Budach has been appointed vice president of administrative services at Mesa Community College. He served as senior director of asset management, contracts, and compliance at Arizona State University. Budach holds a bachelor’s degree in philosophy and psychology from Augustana College in Illinois, an MBA from the ASU W.P. Carey School of Business, and…

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