FIRE President Details Chilling New Federal Campus Speech Codes
May 17, 2013 by Glenn Ricketts |
Greg Lukianoff describes the numbing censorship imposed by the new federal guidelines.
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FIRE Press Release Scores Federal Speech Code Standards
May 10, 2013 by Glenn Ricketts |
The Department of Justice embraces OCR's censorious harassment code.
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Let’s Talk About Free Speech on Campus
Apr 25, 2013 by Glenn Ricketts |
FIRE's Greg Lukianoff and Bob Shibley urge us to defend freedom of speech on college campuses, where it' s very much endangered.
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Colleges Squelching Free Speech and Thought
Mar 11, 2013 by George Leef |
Thanks to unconstitutional university speech codes, students are losing their intellectual edge.
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Greg Lukianoff’s Terrific New Book
Oct 24, 2012 by George Leef |
George Leef reviews Unlearning Liberty: Campus Censorship and the End of American Debate.
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FIRE President Scores Suppression of Free Speech at Auburn
Sep 24, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
Auburn suppresses free speech but there's no outrage. Greg Lukianoff is dismayed.
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Free Speech Vindicated at University of Cincinnati
Jun 18, 2012 by George W. Dent |
Another university's restriction of free speech is judged unconstitutional.
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FIRE Sends Followup Harassment Inquiry to OCR, NAS Co-signs
May 09, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
We sign on with FIRE' s letter asking OCR to break its silence on new harassment guidelines.
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OCR Harassment Guidelines And Campus Policies: The Latest
Apr 25, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
The implementation of OCR's campus harassment guidelines unfolds. Bad gets worse.
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One Year Later: OCR Stonewalls Objections to New Harassment Guidelines
Apr 04, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
Despite strong protests from NAS, FIRE and the AAUP, OCR says nothing about its new harassment requirements
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FIRE Lists Rogues’ Gallery of Free Speech Offenders
Mar 28, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
FIRE presents its list of the 12 most repressive campuses for freedom of speech.
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FIRE Sends Open Letter to OCR on Sexual Harassment, NAS Co-Signs
Jan 06, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
We collaborate with FIRE against OCR guidelines that trivialize sexual harassment with severe results to the careers of those frivolously charged.
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NAS Signs Open Letter Asking OCR to Better Define Sexual Harassment
Jan 06, 2012 by Ashley Thorne |
NAS joins ten other organizations in requesting the Office for Civil Rights to use the Supreme Court's standard in defining student sexual harassment in higher education.
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That Man May Revel in His Freedom of Speech
Jan 05, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
Is the use of inclusive use of the masculine singular pronoun grounds for accusations of sexual harassment? It was at CSU-Chico till FIRE ridiculed them with "Speech Code of the Year."
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Free Speech Zoned Out at Drake University
Dec 21, 2011 by Glenn Ricketts |
Free speech seems to be ever more unpopular on college campuses these days, where it’s increasingly regarded as an unwelcome nuisance. The administration at Drake University have decided that the public expression of individual… Continue Reading | Leave a Comment >
