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Temple trustees chair: Hill’s anti-Israel comments caused ‘immeasurable’ damage to school
CNN fired Hill after this remark. Temple has condemned the comment, but acknowledged the professor's free speech ri…
By Adam Sabes 
Dec 20, 2018
This UIllinois course will melt 'snowflake' students to puddles
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is offering a sociology course on “viewpoint diversity” …
By Grace Gottschling 
Dec 18, 2018
Montana Western claims 'mean' speech ban only 'looks like' policy
Amid backlash from free speech advocates, the University of Montana Western removed its policy banning "mean" speec…
By Adam Sabes 
Dec 18, 2018
After 2 year legal battle, school lets student pass out US Constitutions
Pierce College instructed student Kevin Shaw, who was handing out copies of the U.S. Constitution, that he must use…
By Celine Ryan Ciccio 
Dec 17, 2018
Victory for free speech in South Dakota
The policies come after emails between state senators and the Board during the summer.
By Adam Sabes 
Dec 17, 2018
‘Queer Lights’ coming to UMass-Amherst
The University of Massachusetts-Amherst is offering a new seminar course for the spring 2019 semester titled &ls…
By Cory Compton 
Dec 14, 2018
UT gets sued for punishing 'biased' and 'rude' speech
A free speech nonprofit sued the University of Texas system Thursday over policies restricting students from usi…
By Robert Shimshock 
Dec 14, 2018
Disturbing percentage of American colleges restrict speech, study finds
Nearly nine out of ten U.S. colleges and universities restrict the right to free speech, according to a new repo…
By Cory Compton 
Dec 13, 2018
Guess which state beats every other in campus free speech
Western Carolina University and the University of North Carolina-Pembroke recently received "green light" free spee…
By Adam Sabes 
Dec 11, 2018
EXCLUSIVE: Israel-Palestine talk gets 'canceled' amid 'bias' concerns
The dialogue, which was scheduled to include perspective from individuals on all sides of the issue, was scrapped a…
By Justine Murray 
Dec 11, 2018
Univ women's center removes student's blog because it 'challenges' pro-choice view
Only after intense public pressure did the university apologize for the censorship and the women's center republish…
By Celine Ryan Ciccio 
Dec 6, 2018
Profs, students: CNN 'racist' for Marc Lamont Hill firing
More than 500 students, nearly 200 professors, and dozens of student groups have signed a letter to CNN, condemn…
By Matthew Stein 
Dec 5, 2018
University suspends fraternity members over constitutionally protected speech
Bowling Green State University in Ohio suspended nine fraternity members from the group for one year over actions t…
By Adam Sabes 
Dec 4, 2018
Temple U. board chair: Tenured prof Marc Lamont Hill would be 'fired immediately' at private company
Temple University's board chair expressed outrage over Temple University professor Marc Lamont Hill's recent Israel…
By Jon Street 
Dec 3, 2018
EXCLUSIVE: Temple U confirms Marc Lamont Hill still employed after Israel remarks
CNN contributor and professor Marc Lamont Hill is “no longer under contract” with the popular news o…
By Grace Gottschling 
Nov 29, 2018
Don't let colleges stamp out your rights during Christmas
The Christmas season is upon us. It’s the time of year filled with gifts, family, Santa Claus, and, as alw…
By Cory Compton 
Nov 29, 2018
Gonzaga cites Christian mission in rejecting Ben Shapiro event
A Washington State college rejected a proposal to host Ben Shapiro, citing the school's Christian mission, a…
By Ben Mcdonald 
Nov 29, 2018
Former Dem mayor prof assigns essay about 'offensive' character, 'Donald Rump'
UC Santa Cruz professor and former Democrat mayor Ryan Coonerty assigned his constitutional law students an essay p…
By Celine Ryan Ciccio 
Nov 28, 2018
Student gov alleges faculty 'abuse of power' on Israel vote
Faculty members at Pitzer College in California voted on and passed two motions earlier in November concerning t…
  The Claremont Independent 
Nov 27, 2018
UMass: Qualified faculty candidates must be 'appropriately diverse'
The University of Massachusetts’ faculty hiring guide encourages hiring committees not to consider “…
By Grace Gottschling 
Nov 27, 2018