Georgetown Law Students Stage Sit-In, Demand Dean Fire Ilya Shapiro | National Review
The aggressive cancellation campaign against Ilya Shapiro continues. On Monday, Georgetown Law dean William Treanor announced that Shapiro would be put on administrative leave from his new post at the law school s Center for the Constitution, pending an investigation into a series of tweets that Shapiro posted on January 26 criticizing the use of racial preferences in Supreme Court nominations.
But student activists were unsatisfied. On the heels of a Georgetown Black Law Student Association petition calling for Shapiro s termination, a message went out last night announcing that a coalition of Georgetown Law Students will gather for a sit-in calling for the immediate termination of Ilya Shapiro and for the administration to address BLSA demands :
This ridiculous and sad. Dean Treanor is just embarrassing himself.