Inside Higher Ed: Little Talk of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
The U.S. Supreme Court may have unanimously squelched a First Amendment challenge on the part of law schools to a 1994 law tying federal funding to campus access for military recruiters back in March. But it left one door open for opponents of the so-called Solomon Amendment: “Law schools remain free under the statute to express whatever views they may have on the military’s congressionally mandated employment policy, all the while retaining eligibility for federal funds,” the court ruled in Rumsfeld v. Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights (FAIR).
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