{"id":144821,"date":"2026-02-25T16:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T00:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/02\/25\/fasorp-is-back-to-protect-vulnerable-white-men-from-not-being-overrepresented-enough\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T16:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T00:16:09","slug":"fasorp-is-back-to-protect-vulnerable-white-men-from-not-being-overrepresented-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/02\/25\/fasorp-is-back-to-protect-vulnerable-white-men-from-not-being-overrepresented-enough\/","title":{"rendered":"FASORP Is Back To Protect Vulnerable White Men From Not Being Overrepresented Enough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FASORP \u2014 known mostly for repeated failed attempts at suing law schools for descriminiating against white men in hiring and law review choices and encouraging <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/cringe-reverse-discrimination-group-hijacks-michigan-law-listserv-to-ask-students-to-sprinkle-a-little-fraud-in-their-personal-statements\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michigan Law<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/harvard-law-students-hit-with-invitation-to-lie-on-their-law-review-personal-statements-professors-should-speak-out-on-it\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Harvard law<\/a> students to lie in their law review personal statements to somehow own the libs \u2014  is back at it again with the white victimhood. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/legal\/government\/conservative-group-seeks-revive-hiring-bias-case-against-northwestern-law-school-2026-02-24\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters<\/a> has coverage:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>A conservative organization is seeking to revive its lawsuit against Northwestern University alleging its law school discriminates against white men in faculty hiring, after a federal judge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/legal\/government\/northwestern-law-school-defeats-lawsuit-alleging-anti-white-faculty-hiring-2026-01-22\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dismissed<\/a> the case in January.<br \/>\u2026<br \/>FASORP has not yet laid out its appellate arguments to the court.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It isn\u2019t surprising that they\u2019ve opted against laying out appellate arguments considering that they didn\u2019t even manage any plausible claims of discrimination the first time around. Maybe it has something to do with <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2024\/07\/northwestern-law-school-affirmative-action-lawsuit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the school\u2019s faculty being 83% white <\/a>when they launched the suit. Trust, if there\u2019s any DEI or bias happening concerning white folks, those numbers don\u2019t suggest it is <em>against<\/em> them. What would the argument even be?<\/p>\n<p>The group frequently engages in sorts of behavior that suggests they have nothing better to do, like threatening students trying to make it through the law review process to <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/totally-serious-and-not-made-up-group-hijacks-michigan-law-listserv-to-preserve-evidence-and-expose-unworthy-students\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cpreserve evidence\u201d or face legal consequences<\/a>. It doesn\u2019t surprise me that a nameless group of students who probably have closet altars dedicated to Abigail Fisher would waste their time on suits like this, but why would professors (the P in FASORP) lend their support to reviving a case like this? Bunch of losers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/legal\/government\/conservative-group-seeks-revive-hiring-bias-case-against-northwestern-law-school-2026-02-24\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Conservative Group Seeks To Revive Hiring Bias Case Against Northwestern Law School <\/a>[Reuters]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Earlier<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2024\/07\/northwestern-law-school-affirmative-action-lawsuit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Northwestern Law School Sued For Having ONLY 83 Percent White Faculty<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/harvard-law-students-hit-with-invitation-to-lie-on-their-law-review-personal-statements-professors-should-speak-out-on-it\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Harvard Law Students Hit With Invitation To Lie On Their Law Review Personal Statements, Professors Should Speak Out On It<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/cringe-reverse-discrimination-group-hijacks-michigan-law-listserv-to-ask-students-to-sprinkle-a-little-fraud-in-their-personal-statements\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cringe Reverse Discrimination Group Hijacks Michigan Law Listserv To Ask Students To Sprinkle A Little Fraud In Their Personal Statements<\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Chris-Williams-2025.jpg?resize=512%2C288&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1162378\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord\u2122 in the Facebook group\u00a0Law School Memes for Edgy T14s . \u00a0He endured Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. He is a former boatbuilder who is learning to swim,\u00a0is interested in critical race theory, philosophy, and humor, and has a love for cycling that occasionally annoys his peers. You can reach him by email at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cwilliams@abovethelaw.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cwilliams@abovethelaw.com <\/a>and by tweet at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WritesForRent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">@WritesForRent<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/02\/fasorp-is-back-to-protect-vulnerable-white-men-from-not-being-overrepresented-enough\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FASORP Is Back To Protect Vulnerable White Men From Not Being Overrepresented Enough<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-single__featured-image post-single__featured-image--medium alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/11\/lawyer-facepalm-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>FASORP \u2014 known mostly for repeated failed attempts at suing law schools for descriminiating against white men in hiring and law review choices and encouraging <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/cringe-reverse-discrimination-group-hijacks-michigan-law-listserv-to-ask-students-to-sprinkle-a-little-fraud-in-their-personal-statements\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michigan Law<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/harvard-law-students-hit-with-invitation-to-lie-on-their-law-review-personal-statements-professors-should-speak-out-on-it\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Harvard law<\/a> students to lie in their law review personal statements to somehow own the libs \u2014  is back at it again with the white victimhood. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/legal\/government\/conservative-group-seeks-revive-hiring-bias-case-against-northwestern-law-school-2026-02-24\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters<\/a> has coverage:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>A conservative organization is seeking to revive its lawsuit against Northwestern University alleging its law school discriminates against white men in faculty hiring, after a federal judge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/legal\/government\/northwestern-law-school-defeats-lawsuit-alleging-anti-white-faculty-hiring-2026-01-22\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dismissed<\/a> the case in January.<br \/>\u2026<br \/>FASORP has not yet laid out its appellate arguments to the court.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It isn\u2019t surprising that they\u2019ve opted against laying out appellate arguments considering that they didn\u2019t even manage any plausible claims of discrimination the first time around. Maybe it has something to do with <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2024\/07\/northwestern-law-school-affirmative-action-lawsuit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the school\u2019s faculty being 83% white <\/a>when they launched the suit. Trust, if there\u2019s any DEI or bias happening concerning white folks, those numbers don\u2019t suggest it is <em>against<\/em> them. What would the argument even be?<\/p>\n<p>The group frequently engages in sorts of behavior that suggests they have nothing better to do, like threatening students trying to make it through the law review process to <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/totally-serious-and-not-made-up-group-hijacks-michigan-law-listserv-to-preserve-evidence-and-expose-unworthy-students\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cpreserve evidence\u201d or face legal consequences<\/a>. It doesn\u2019t surprise me that a nameless group of students who probably have closet altars dedicated to Abigail Fisher would waste their time on suits like this, but why would professors (the P in FASORP) lend their support to reviving a case like this? Bunch of losers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/legal\/government\/conservative-group-seeks-revive-hiring-bias-case-against-northwestern-law-school-2026-02-24\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Conservative Group Seeks To Revive Hiring Bias Case Against Northwestern Law School <\/a>[Reuters]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Earlier<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2024\/07\/northwestern-law-school-affirmative-action-lawsuit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Northwestern Law School Sued For Having ONLY 83 Percent White Faculty<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/harvard-law-students-hit-with-invitation-to-lie-on-their-law-review-personal-statements-professors-should-speak-out-on-it\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Harvard Law Students Hit With Invitation To Lie On Their Law Review Personal Statements, Professors Should Speak Out On It<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/cringe-reverse-discrimination-group-hijacks-michigan-law-listserv-to-ask-students-to-sprinkle-a-little-fraud-in-their-personal-statements\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cringe Reverse Discrimination Group Hijacks Michigan Law Listserv To Ask Students To Sprinkle A Little Fraud In Their Personal Statements<\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/Chris-Williams-2025.jpg?resize=512%2C288&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1162378\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord\u2122 in the Facebook group\u00a0Law School Memes for Edgy T14s . \u00a0He endured Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. He is a former boatbuilder who is learning to swim,\u00a0is interested in critical race theory, philosophy, and humor, and has a love for cycling that occasionally annoys his peers. You can reach him by email at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#dcbfabb5b0b0b5bdb1af9cbdbeb3aab9a8b4b9b0bdabf2bfb3b1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">[email\u00a0protected] <\/a>and by tweet at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WritesForRent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">@WritesForRent<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FASORP \u2014 known mostly for repeated failed attempts at suing law schools for descriminiating against white men in hiring and law review choices and encouraging Michigan Law and Harvard law students to lie in their law review personal statements to somehow own the libs \u2014 is back at it again with the white victimhood. 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