Students at the UW Madison plan to repeat failed UT Austin sex toy protest over the exercise of Second Amendment rights on campus.
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Campus Carry Reform is Advancing. This is Why.
Campus carry reform of gun laws has been advancing across the U.S.A. The 2016 election results mean that the reforms will continue to spread.
Blacklists Are Not the Answer for Ideological Diversity on Campus
In keeping with our organization’s long-held ideals, Students for Concealed Carry doesn’t endorse efforts to blacklist professors who oppose campus carry.
Campus Carry Doesn’t Make Police Encounters More Dangerous for Young Men of Color
Following years of controversial police shootings across the country, opponents of campus carry have taken to claiming that campus carry will make police encounters more…..
The Houston Chronicle Needs to Stop Carrying Anti-Campus Carry Activists’ Water
The same newspaper responsible for uncritically parroting the since- discredited claim that campus carry would cost two Texas university systems upward of $50 million dollars over six years…..
Ray LaMontagne (singer-songwriter); Gun Hater
Ray LaMontagne canceled a performance at the University of Texas, Austin, because Texas law has restored a limited right to bear arms to campus.
Comedy Central’s Coverage of Campus Carry is Funny but Factually Flawed
A segment of the September 14, 2016, episode of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Trevor Noah lampoons Texas’ campus carry law with coverage of the much-publicized #CocksNotGlocks protest.
Texas Judge Shoots Down Injunction to Delay Campus Carry
A federal judge in Austin, Texas, shoots down a request for an injunction to stop the implementation of campus carry at the University of Texas.
UT Professors’ Lawsuit Against 2A on Campus Heard, UT Fumbles
The lawsuit against the exercise of the Second Amendment on the Campus of the University of Texas, Austin, has had its first hearing. It centered on whether UT has a disciplinary policy that would be applied.
Tennessee: Pro-Gun Law Went into Effect Last Friday
During the 2016 Legislative Session, the Tennessee Legislature passed multiple pro-gun bills that promote and protect your Second Amendment rights…..
An Exercise for Professors Afraid of Campus Carry
Here is a fun exercise for Texas professors nervous about the state’s new campus carry law: You can estimate the number of times you’ll be shot by LTC-holding students in the coming year, by…..
Governor Deal Vetos Campus Carry
Governor Deal has vetoed HB 859, the campus carry bill that passed the legislature with wide margins. Deal explained that the campus ban was Constitutional.
Professor: “How Can I Say I Don’t Want to Support Students Who Are Gun Enthusiasts…”
More evidence that America’s institutions of higher education have given up any pretense of providing a bastion for the free exchange of ideas came this week in the form of a commentary published…..
The Battle Over School Carry in Virginia Continues
Virginia House Democrats vote yes for untrained judges to carry guns, but No for trained police officers in schools???
Tennessee: Faculty and Staff Campus Carry Bill Passes Senate and House!
Senate Bill 2376, sponsored by state Senator Mike Bell (R-9), and House Bill 1736, sponsored by state Representative Andy Holt (R-76) passed both the Senate and House and will now be…..
Sen. Van Wanggaard Continues to Pass-The-Buck on SB589 (School Grounds Carry)
Last week I sent an email update relaying the final results of SB589 “School Grounds Carry” which did not move forward in the last legislative session because Senator Van Wanggaard…..
AK: Campus Carry Amended, Likely to be Voted on in Senate
The Alaska campus carry bill, SB 174, has passed out of committee and may be voted on in the Senate this week.
SCC’s Challenge to Anti-Campus Carry Conspiracy Theorists Goes Unanswered
After four weeks, Students for Concealed Carry’s offer to donate $5,000 to any gun-control organization that could prove any of the common conspiracy theories about SCC’s founding and/or…..
AK: Board of Regents Refuses Gift of Power over Guns and Knives
The Alaska campus carry bill, SB 174, as amended, gives the Board of Regents unprecedented power and immunity as ammended, but the Board wants more.
Anti-Campus Carry Activists Have Nothing to Fear but Fear Itself
Anti-campus carry activists at the University of Texas at Austin have created a self-fulfilling prophecy—they’ve spent so much time and energy claiming that campus carry is going to cause real…..
TX: Dean of Austin School Leaves Because of Second Amendment. Good.
The Dean of an Austin, Texas school of Architecture is leaving because students with carry permits will be able to exercise their 2A rights on campus.
Georgia Campus Carry Passes Senate; Goes to Governor Deal
The Georgia campus carry bill has passed the Senate with veto proof margins. Governor Deal is likely to sign the bill.
Alaska Campus Carry; More Power for The Board of Regents?
The Alaska campus carry bill, SB 174, has been amended to grant power and immunity to the Board of Regents.
Moneyed #GunsOut Selfie Campaign Relies on Ridiculous Emotion and Ignorance
Supporters are urged to take “selfies” while flexing their biceps and to tweet them to their followers using a #GunsOut hashtag.
Does Campus Carry Lead to an Increase in Sexual Assaults?
Here are the bullet points on the debate over whether campus carry leads to an increased rate of on-campus sexual assault…..
SCC’s Preliminary Response to the University of Houston’s Draft Campus Carry Policy
The University of Houston’s draft campus carry policy is a major improvement over the policy proposed by the University of Texas; however, the UH policy is too aggressive in attempting to…..
SCC’s Preliminary Response to Campus Carry Policies Approved by UT-Austin President
Over the past two months, Students for Concealed Carry has repeatedly explained how two of the proposals of UT-Austin’s campus carry working group violate the intent of Texas’s new campus carry…..
Open Carry and Campus Carry Held Hostage by Key Republican
Do you know why Florida’s Open Carry (SB 300) and Campus Carry (SB 68) bills have been stalled in the Senate Judiciary Committee since last October?
Georgia College Instructor Boots Uniformed Cop, Gets Lectured in Return
Colleges usually take great pride in proclaiming their “diversity” and “inclusiveness,” but simply wearing a tool of his trade was cause enough for one uniformed police officer to be…..
Final Push for School Grounds Carry (SB 589) Is On
Over the past couple weeks thousands of people have reached out to their legislators to ask for support, and find out which state legislators support law-abiding ccl holders and who does not.