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Charles Mitchell
Charles Mitchell hails from Delaware County, Pennsylvania. He received a B.A. summa cum laude in history and economics and an education in the workings of political correctness from Bucknell University. While there, he edited The Counterweight, a popular alternative magazine that drew the attention of the New York Times Magazine, the Philadelphia Inquirer, Time, the Wall Street Journal, and the forthcoming documentary Indoctrinate U. Charles has been a FIRE client (2002) and a FIRE intern (2003), as well as a Heritage Foundation intern (2004) and a Publius Fellow of the Claremont Institute (2005). He has appeared on NPR, MSNBC, and Fox News and written in the Harrisburg Patriot-News, the Washington Times, the Chronicle of Higher Education, and Campus Magazine. His interests include firearms, politics, writing, theology, and sitting in Rittenhouse Square with his fiancée, Charissa.
Contributions to The Torch- "FIRE Comes to Chicago," Charles Mitchell, April 24, 2006
- "‘Misplaced Political Correctness’," Charles Mitchell, April 17, 2006
- "South Park Mirrors Life," Charles Mitchell, April 13, 2006
- "The Right Response," Charles Mitchell, April 5, 2006
- "DePaul: The Nightmare That Keeps on Recurring," Charles Mitchell, April 3, 2006
- "Censors Win at NYU," Charles Mitchell, March 30, 2006
- "NYU’s Shame," Charles Mitchell, March 29, 2006
- "Dartmouth, What Are You Doing?," Charles Mitchell, March 27, 2006
- "Kersten Lauds FIRE’s Religious Liberty Efforts," Charles Mitchell, March 9, 2006
- "Editorials Endorse Repeal of ‘Bible Study Ban’," Charles Mitchell, March 9, 2006
- "The ‘Right’ Not to Be Offended, Part 3,590,328," Charles Mitchell, March 7, 2006
- "A Few Good Interns," Charles Mitchell, March 3, 2006
- "Complete Victory in Washington," Charles Mitchell, February 28, 2006
- "Possible Lawsuit at Stanford," Charles Mitchell, February 28, 2006
- "‘If Harvard’s President Can’t Be Provocative, Who Can?’," Charles Mitchell, February 24, 2006
- "The UW Waiting Game Begins," Charles Mitchell, February 15, 2006
- "Happy Valentine’s Day—Harasser!," Charles Mitchell, February 14, 2006
- "DePaul, Meet Kutztown," Charles Mitchell, February 10, 2006
- "Legislators Renew Call for Religious Liberty at UW," Charles Mitchell, February 9, 2006
- "FIRE Cases in the ‘Washington Post’," Charles Mitchell, February 6, 2006
- "Liberty in the Balance in North Carolina," Charles Mitchell, February 1, 2006
- "The Hamilton Insurgency Continues," Charles Mitchell, January 27, 2006
- "Nine Days Left to Set UW Straight," Charles Mitchell, January 27, 2006
- "Silverglate Weighs In on Sexual Harassment Study," Charles Mitchell, January 26, 2006
- "More on UWEC’s Double Standard," Charles Mitchell, January 24, 2006
- "Giving Credit Where Credit’s Due," Charles Mitchell, January 23, 2006
- "Le Moyne Has No Shame," Charles Mitchell, January 20, 2006
- "Bring Your Moral Outrage to Bear on UW," Charles Mitchell, January 19, 2006
- "On National Television Tonight: DePaul Surrenders," Charles Mitchell, January 6, 2006
- "Ending 2005 in Style," Charles Mitchell, December 30, 2005
- "The Most Despicable Double Standard of 2005," Charles Mitchell, December 27, 2005
- "The Next Step for UWEC," Charles Mitchell, December 23, 2005
- "Cal State’s Spineless Defense," Charles Mitchell, December 20, 2005
- "UNC-Orwellian," Charles Mitchell, December 19, 2005
- "FIRE’s Work Lauded in Newspapers Nationwide," Charles Mitchell, December 12, 2005
- "Treating Students as Adults? What a Concept!," Charles Mitchell, December 12, 2005
- "Listen to FIRE on the Radio Today," Charles Mitchell, December 9, 2005
- "Universities’ War on the Free Press Continues," Charles Mitchell, December 8, 2005
- "Disturbing Indeed," Charles Mitchell, December 2, 2005
- "Beating the Drum in Arizona," Charles Mitchell, December 1, 2005
- "Hey, UWEC: Had Enough Yet?," Charles Mitchell, November 30, 2005
- "UWEC: It Gets Worse and Worse," Charles Mitchell, November 21, 2005
- "Wisconsin Readers: Watch FIRE on TV Tonight!," Charles Mitchell, November 18, 2005
- "Oregon State’s Double Standard for Vandalism," Charles Mitchell, November 17, 2005
- "Newspaper Editors Denounce Wisconsin Bible Study Ban," Charles Mitchell, November 15, 2005
- "Editorial Board Denounces ‘Speech Code of the Month’ School," Charles Mitchell, November 1, 2005
- "More from Cornell," Charles Mitchell, October 28, 2005
- "Confused Cornell," Charles Mitchell, October 26, 2005
- "Free Speech for Some," Charles Mitchell, October 20, 2005
- "‘Hosty v. Carter’: Promise Kept, Brief Filed," Charles Mitchell, October 19, 2005
- "Washington State’s Latest Spin," Charles Mitchell, October 19, 2005
- "Feelings vs. Freedom," Charles Mitchell, October 14, 2005
- "Hey, Justice Scalia: Stay Away from Washington State!," Charles Mitchell, October 12, 2005
- "Arizona State: ‘A New American University’?," Charles Mitchell, October 5, 2005
- "More on the University of Virginia," Charles Mitchell, October 3, 2005
- "Politics vs. Porn," Charles Mitchell, September 30, 2005
- "Hunting Witches and Terrorists," Charles Mitchell, September 29, 2005
- "A Commission, Eh?," Charles Mitchell, September 21, 2005
- "FIRE v. ‘Hosty’," Charles Mitchell, September 19, 2005
- "FIRE Starts Off the School Year with a Bang," Charles Mitchell, September 6, 2005
- "WWJD—What Would Jefferson Do?," Charles Mitchell, September 1, 2005
- "AU President Placed on Leave," Charles Mitchell, August 25, 2005
- "Fat Chance," Charles Mitchell, August 25, 2005
- "The Hamilton Insurgency: Hopefully Not Over," Charles Mitchell, August 19, 2005
- "FIRE on National Television TONIGHT!," Charles Mitchell, August 15, 2005
- "This Month in FIRE History: Rhode Island College, Round 1," Charles Mitchell, August 12, 2005
- "William Paterson University’s Disgrace," Charles Mitchell, August 10, 2005
- "File Under ‘See No Evil’," Charles Mitchell, August 3, 2005
- "The Hamilton Insurgency?," Charles Mitchell, July 28, 2005
- "Facing the Consequences of One’s Actions," Charles Mitchell, July 26, 2005
- "Turning on the Spotlight," Charles Mitchell, July 26, 2005
- "Well, Yes, But...," Charles Mitchell, July 25, 2005
- "Prof Gives William Paterson Prez an ‘F’," Charles Mitchell, July 22, 2005
- "Spokane Newspaper Denounces WSU Censorship," Charles Mitchell, July 19, 2005
- "Passion of the Heckler," Charles Mitchell, July 18, 2005
- "More Good News from Florida," Charles Mitchell, June 30, 2005
- "Old FIRE Case Meets—eBay?," Charles Mitchell, June 29, 2005
- "Ladies and Gentlemen, We Have a Convert!," Charles Mitchell, June 24, 2005
- "Ugh," Charles Mitchell, June 22, 2005
- "PETA Applauds FIRE," Charles Mitchell, June 17, 2005
- "The Search for Truth—So Long As It Doesn’t Offend My Sensibilities!," Charles Mitchell, June 13, 2005
- "‘Daily, Systematic Deprivation of the Civil Liberties of Students and Professors’," Charles Mitchell, June 9, 2005
- "‘A Step in the Right Direction’," Charles Mitchell, June 6, 2005
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