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...schools in the Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights (FAIR) claim the Pentagon has violated their nondiscrimination policies, which require recruiters who use school resources to treat employees equally regardless of sexual orientation...
...Nondiscrimination policies are speech at the core,” Rosenkranz added. “They are about declaring and acting upon a position, just like a protest march. When a recruiter uses a campus forum to persuade people to join their cause, that’s pure speech...
...There is starting to be a beneficial effect because of the pressure brought to bear against the Defense Department, not only at Harvard, but by law schools across the country,” said Boston College Professor of Law Kent Greenfield, president of the Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights (FAIR), a network of 15 law schools organized to fight the Solomon Amendment...
Lieberman’s “Hardball” appearance came after a long courtship. Matthews’ interview with Clark last week was to be the final in the series, which had brought seven of the Democratic contenders to the JFK Jr. Forum...
Fortunately, Harvard now has an opportunity to vindicate its principles without risking federal funding. NYU Law School and several other schools and faculties have formed the Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights (FAIR), which has filed suit in federal court to challenge the Solomon Amendment. The suit raises substantial constitutional and statutory issues, and has already survived a motion to dismiss. Harvard has been warmly invited to join FAIR. Again, we ask President Summers to allow Harvard Law School to join FAIR, or to bring its own similar lawsuit challenging the presence of discriminatory recruiters on Harvard?...