Texas Implements New Campus Protest and Speech Policies in Response to Israel–Hamas Demonstrations
San Antonio College Faces Scrutiny Over Palestine Event Delay; President Reassigned Amid Free Speech Controversy
University of Michigan Board of Regents Unanimously Adopts New Set of Freedom of Expression Principles
Former UW-La Crosse Chancellor Sues University After Tenure Revoked Over Adult Content Controversy
University of Pennsylvania president resigns amid antisemitism controversy.
Pitt rescinds $18,700 bill sent to conservative group that hosted transgender debate.
A conservative group challenged Indiana University’s bias-response teams “official entities that solicit anonymous reports of bias, track them, investigate them, ask to meet with the perpetrators, and threaten to refer students for formal discipline ” arguing that that they objectively chill students” speech under the First Amendment.
Virginia Tech maintained a Bias Intervention and Response Team (BIRT) which introduced policies regarding bias reporting among students. Speech First sued Timothy Sands, the president of Virginia Tech, over the policies’ chilling efforts on speech. FIRE alleged that the policies encouraged students to report each other on speech that was related to bias (which are […]
Tabia Lee, a former Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) director at De Anza college in Cupertino, California, brought suit against the school for terminating her in March 2023. In the complaint, she alleged that she was terminated because of her efforts in inviting certain speakers on campus focusing on antisemitism, among other things. She also […]
New law tasks Oklahoma state regents with overseeing free speech policies and censorship complaints at Oklahoma’s public universities.
