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President Martha Pollack said that the University “doesn’t need [to] and shouldn’t ban deeply offensive or hateful speech” at the Faculty Senate’s meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 8. Instead, Pollack said: ...
When new students arrive at Purdue each fall for the university’s weeklong Boiler Gold Rush orientation program, they learn about traditions, expectations, campus life and ways to become involved. One ...
New Twitter CEO Elon Musk has promised to promote free speech ever since assuming control of the once-heavily-censorious social media platform. But Musk may be betraying his stated commitment to free ...
An Atlanta attorney writes that "free speech is most worthy of preserving, and all concerned citizens should heed President Thomas Jefferson’s admonition that eternal vigilance is the price of liberty ...
A string of student demonstrations on Vanderbilt University’s campus over the past two weeks has caused a rift at the private university, with student and faculty concerns over their free speech ...
The ACLU, the nation’s oldest and largest civil liberties organization, has always had its share of critics. Many condemned us for defending Nazis’ right to march in Skokie in the 1970s. Some, like ...
The Board of Regents adopted the Chicago Statement, a free speech policy created by the University of Chicago in 2014. More than 90 institutions have adopted the statement. Protesters gather in front ...
Protesters gather in front of the UT Tower to protest President Donald Trump's inauguration in 2017. The UT System Board of Regents approved a commitment to free speech Thursday. (Shelby Knowles For ...