Michigan Law Review Sued for Race Discrimination

The Michigan Law Review selects student editors based on race and gender. It discriminates against white authors in favor of women and minorities. And it tells editors to avoid citing white men whenever possible—instructing them to "use your best efforts to locate a source that gives voice to historically marginalized identities."

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Inside Harvard Law Review's Race-Based Article Selection Process. Plus, Israel Scores More Hits on Iranian Sites.

No melanin, big problem: When we published documents showing the Harvard Law Review uses race to select articles, the prestigious journal insisted they were taken out of context. Now, our Aaron Sibarium is back with 500 more of the review's internal documents—and they show that journal editors "eliminate more than 85 percent of submissions using a rubric that asks about 'author diversity.'"

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Trump Admin Poised To Cancel Harvard’s Remaining $100 Million in Federal Contracts, Citing Free Beacon Reports

The Trump administration aims to terminate its remaining contracts with Harvard University, totaling roughly $100 million, over the Ivy League school’s discriminatory practices and failure to rein in campus anti-Semitism, according to a General Services Administration (GSA) letter that references recent Washington Free Beacon reports.

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Awash in Anti-Semitism. Plus, Israeli Embassy Terrorist Promoted Far-Left Jewish “Peace” Group.

Morally adrift: The terror attack outside Washington’s Jewish museum isn’t just another senseless act of violence—it’s a symptom of a society that has lost its moral bearings, writes the Hudson Institute’s Mike Watson.

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Harvard Law Review Scrubs Race From Application Process Amid Federal Probe

The Harvard Law Review has removed all references to race and gender from the essay prompt used to evaluate prospective editors, the latest sign that the journal is on the back foot following a wave of investigations and funding cuts by the Trump administration.

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Harvard Law Review Throws Caution to the Wind. Plus, Sloppy '60 Minutes' Edit Earns Emmy Nod.

Under the microscope: The Harvard Law Review, under federal investigation for racial discrimination, is encouraging applicants to disclose their race as part of the application process. That's according to an email sent to all first-year law students and obtained by the Free Beacon's Aaron Sibarium. It asks applicants to "convey aspects of their identity, including but not limited to their racial or ethnic identity" through a 200-word "holistic review" statement used to select candidates from "a diverse set of backgrounds."

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Harvard Law Review Asked Prospective Editors To Disclose Their Race Days After It Was Hit With Civil Rights Probes

The Trump administration announced on Monday that it was investigating the Harvard Law Review over allegations of race discrimination. 72 hours later, the journal asked prospective editors to disclose their race as part of the application process, writing in an email that it would use this information to select candidates from "diverse … backgrounds."

The email, which was sent to all first-year law students, included a memo that encouraged applicants to "convey aspects of their identity," including their race, through an optional "holistic review" statement.

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Harvard Law Review Awards $65k Fellowship to Student Charged in Assault of Israeli Classmate: Report

The Harvard Law Review is awarding a $65,000 fellowship meant to serve "the public interest" to Ibrahim Bharmal, the Harvard Law School student who faced criminal charges for assaulting an Israeli classmate, according to a new report.

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Trump Administration Launches Probes of Harvard Law Review’s Racial Preferences

The Trump administration on Monday launched multiple probes of Harvard University and the Harvard Law Review, citing allegations that the flagship law journal discriminates based on race.

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Inside the Pervasive Pattern of Racial Discrimination at Harvard Law Review

Legally dubious law review: Writing the foreward to the Harvard Law Review's Supreme Court issue is arguably the most prestigious honor in legal academia. Since 2018, only one white author has penned it—and that's no coincidence, according to internal documents obtained by our Aaron Sibarium.

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