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People walk on the Stanford University campus beneath Hoover Tower in Stanford, Calif., on March 14, 2019. Anonymous comments with racist, sexist and abusive messages that were posted for years on a jobs-related website for economists originated from numerous leading U.S. universities, including Harvard, Stanford, and the University of Chicago, according to research released Thursday. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

Stanford diversity dean resigns after confronting Trump-backed judge at student protest

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Former University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines speaks at a rally on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, outside of the NCAA Convention in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

No apology: University president praises students after Riley Gaines protest ambush

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

U.S. District Judge Kyle Duncan spoke on free speech at the University of Notre Dame's Center for Citizenship & Constitutional Government on Friday, March 24, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Center for Citizenship & Constitutional Government)

Judge delivers lecture on free speech at Notre Dame after Stanford shutdown

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Students walk on the Stanford University campus Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. In the first lawsuit to come out of the college bribery scandal, several students are suing Yale, Georgetown, Stanford and other schools involved in the case, saying they and others were denied a fair shot at admission. The plaintiffs brought the class-action complaint Wednesday, March 13, 2019, in federal court in San Francisco on behalf of themselves and other applicants and asked for unspecified damages. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Stanford Law won’t discipline student protesters, but puts diversity dean on leave

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Students make their way across campus at the University of Notre Dame on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020, in South Bend, Ind. (Robert Franklin/South Bend Tribune via AP)

Judge Duncan to speak at Notre Dame after being shouted down at Stanford

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing to examine the implementation of the Aircraft Certification, Safety, and Accountability Act, on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Sen. Cruz wants Texas bar to scrutinize Stanford applicants who heckled conservative judge

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing to examine the implementation of the Aircraft Certification, Safety, and Accountability Act, on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Ted Cruz rips Stanford for ‘trying to train Antifa’ after students heckle conservative judge

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Senate votes to confirm Trump nominee for US appeals court

By KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., followed by Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., arrives as Republican senators gather to meet with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., on the tax code overhaul, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Dec. 1, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

John Kennedy to back Kyle Duncan, Donald Trump’s pick for 5th Circuit

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, left, looks to ranking member Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., as Attorney General Jeff Sessions testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Chuck Grassley schedules judicial hearings despite ‘blue slip’ concerns

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Trump picks 4 for New Orleans-based appeals court

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Supreme Court issues stay in Alabama lesbian child-custody fight

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

Testimony: Abortion clinic likely to close if law enforced

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY - Associated Press

Texas plaintiffs, left, Vic Holmes and Mark Phariss speak with the media outside of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Friday, Jan. 9, 2015, in New Orleans. Opponents and supporters of gay marriage argued their sides before the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on gay marriage bans in Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi . (AP Photo/Stacy Revere)

Gay marriage arguments heard in 5th Circuit

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

Special counsel hired to defend gay marriage ban

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**FILE** President Obama, accompanied by Sandra Fluke, waves at a campaign event at the University of Colorado Auraria Events Center in Aurora, Colo., on Aug. 8, 2012. Fluke is a Georgetown law student who inadvertently gained notoriety when talk show host Rush Limbaugh spoke disparagingly of her testimony before Congress on the issue of contraception and insurance coverage. (Associated Press)

Court sides with Obama administration in contraception fight

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Second court backs Obama birth control mandate

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

** FILE ** David and Barbara Green, co-founders of Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., are asking a federal appeals court in Denver on Thursday, May 23, 2013, for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires the company to offer employees health coverage that includes access to the morning-after pill. The Oklahoma City-based arts-and-crafts chain argues that businesses, and not just religious groups, should be allowed to seek exemptions from that part of the health law if it violates their religious beliefs. (AP Photo/Hobby Lobby Stores Inc.)

Mandate for birth control coverage up for federal appeal

By Kristen Wyatt - Associated Press

** FILE ** A woman leaves a Hobby Lobby store in Little Rock, Ark., on Sept. 12, 2012. (Associated Press)

Hobby Lobby set to argue to block health care law

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