Question of the Day: Should We Lower the Age of Concealed Carry to 18?

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Reacting to economics professor emeritus Daniel Hamermesh's decision to resign in protest of the University of Texas' forthcoming campus carry compliance, Students for Concealed Carry's presser pointed out the following: "Speaking to the unusual size...

UT Students to Pack Dildos at Campus Carry Protest

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"Hundreds of students at the University of Texas at Austin will protest a new law will allow more guns on campus not with signs or sit-ins, but by strapping gigantic swinging dildos to...

Gun Zero of the Day: UT Economics Professor Emeritus Daniel Hamermesh

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"Economics professor emeritus Daniel Hamermesh will withdraw from his position next fall, citing concerns with campus carry legislation," dailytexanonline.com reports. “'With a huge group of students, my perception is that the risk that a...

Gun Control Advocates Deny Armed Self-Defense, Go To War With the NRA

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https://youtu.be/kir943igBXg “I can’t believe that if that classroom in Oregon had had concealed weapons holders in there that it would have necessarily saved anyone.” That's UT music professor Martha Hilley speaking at a forum of Texas...

UT Anti-Campus Carry Profs Are Courage-Challenged

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When I was a Tufts University Jumbo, I engaged my teachers in pointed, spirited debate. (Surprise!) None of my profs shied away from intellectual confrontation, nor punished me for refusing to tow the party...

The Truth About Anti-Campus Carry Educators

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In today's Sunday Review, New York Times Op-Ed columnist Frank Bruni rails against Texas' move to campus carry. "Take a moment with that phrase. Get beyond its amiable alliteration. It’s an endorsement of guns in a...

Army Vet Chris Mintz Shot Five Times Charging Oregon Killer

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"A heroic student charged at the Oregon college shooter and was shot five times as he tried to save his classmates," dailymail.co.uk reports. "Army veteran Chris Mintz, 30, was taken to hospital following the...

Leaked Document: UT Considers Ban on Guns in “Recreational Facilities”

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We've received another leaked document from an administrative official in Texas' university system looking at the implementation of the state's recently enacted campus carry law. This time it's from David E. Daniel, former President of...

160+ UT-Austin Professors “Refuse” to Allow Concealed Carriers Into the Classroom

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University of Texas professors are revolting. In response to the passage of campus carry legislation SB 11  prohibiting state-funded institutions of higher learning from banning legal concealed carry as of August 16, 2016, UT...

Leaked Doc Reveals Proposed Locations of “Gun-Free” Zones at UT-Arlington

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Texas law recently made "campus carry" legal, effective August 2016 at universities and August 2017 at community colleges. The caveat: public education facilities may designate certain "sensitive" areas "gun free zones". A TTAG tipster sent...

Mizzou Law Prof Sues University Over Campus Carry Ban

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Missouri's Republican-dominated legislature has pushed the RKBA ball forward as much or more than any other state in the union in recent years. Frequently over the vetoes of Democrat Governor Jay Nixon. Last year, a new...

Kansas Universities Contemplate Concealed Carry

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In 2012, Kansas reformed its concealed carry law. People exercising their Second Amendment rights would no longer be excluded from public buildings - unless the building took active measures to ensure that armed criminals...