Harvard Orders Removal of “Black Lives Matter” Sign from Professors’ Office Windows
Harvard University – BLM Signs
August 2025
Harvard University
Burt v. President of University of Florida
From June 2021, to August 2025
University of Florida
University of Florida Professor’s First Amendment Appeal Dismissed for Missed Filing Deadline
Indiana University – Benjamin Robinson
October 2024
Indiana University Bloomington
Indiana University Issues First Sanction Under State Academic Freedom Law Governing Classroom Expression and Faculty Speech
Woodcock v. University of Kentucky
July 2025
University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky Law Professor Sues University Over Suspension Linked to Petition Calling for Military Action Against Israel
McDonald v. Trustees of Indiana University
March 2024
Indiana University Bloomington
ACLU of Indiana Appeals Dismissal of Professors’ Free Speech Lawsuit Challenging State Intellectual Diversity Law
Thakur v. Trump
April 2025
University of California
Federal Courts Block Suspension of DEI-Related Research Grants
City University of New York – Ramzi Kassem
July 2025
City University of New York
Rep. Elise Stefanik Criticizes CUNY Professor Ramzi Kassem Over Advocacy; AAUP Defends Academic Freedom
Boosinger v. Regents of the University of California
April 2024
University of California, Los Angeles
Pro-Palestinian Coalition Sues UCLA, Alleging Civil Rights Violations Over 2024 Campus Protest Crackdown
American Association of University Professors v. Rubio
March 2025
U.S. Department of State
Judge Rules Trump Administration’s Targeting of Pro-Palestinian Students Unconstitutional
Borowski v. Kean University
From March 2016, to July 2025
Kean University
Kean University Professor Loses Free Speech Case Over Classroom Comments
