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During the first week of August, the South Dakota Board of Regents enacted policies that will serve to improve the state of free expression on its member institutions’ campuses.

On today’s episode of So to Speak, we are joined by Alex Abdo to discuss free speech, privacy, and President Donald Trump’s Twitter account.

Colleges and universities across the country are failing to afford their students due process and fundamental fairness in their disciplinary proceedings. These institutions investigate and punish offenses ranging from vandalism and housing...

Kerem Schamberger believes that his scholarship and politics are responsible for his inability to obtain a visa to present at a conference in Washington, D.C.

First Things First: A Modern Coursebook on Free Speech Fundamentals    An e-textbook by Ronald K. L. Collins, Will Creeley, and David L. Hudson, Jr. (with Jackie Farmer as managing editor). First Things First is a college coursebook like no other....

“First Things First: A Modern Coursebook on Free Speech Fundamentals” is now available for free through September 9!

Alcorn State revised speech policies that conflict with the First Amendment, becoming the fifth institution in Mississippi to earn FIRE's highest rating.

A TCU official recently went on record to dismiss newly proposed Title IX regulations, arguing the school’s procedures are “more accurate.”

Editor’s Note: In the wake of Williams College President Adam Falk’s decision to forbid writer John Derbyshire from coming to campus at the invitation of the student-run “Uncomfortable Learning” speaker series, FIRE reached out to the program’s...

The New School has cleared a professor of charges of racial discrimination for quoting literary icon James Baldwin during a classroom discussion.

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The revised version still defined consent in a way that would effectively criminalize a great deal of consensual sexual contact.

FIRE is glad to see our allies highlight the case of professor Laurie Sheck, who is facing the prospect of punishment for quoting writer James Baldwin.

The court held that Harvard’s policy appeared to impermissibly discriminate against students on the basis of sex in violation of Title IX.