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Read: 10 Steps to Mitigating Possible Election-Related Unrest on Campus

10 Steps to Mitigating Possible Election-Related Unrest on Campus

Election day is Tuesday, November 3. Is your campus ready to address these potential election-related security issues?

Read: Conservative Commentator Loses Free-Speech Lawsuit Against UMN

Conservative Commentator Loses Free-Speech Lawsuit Against UMN

The judge ruled UMN’s solution to its security concerns over Ben Shapiro’s speech was a “content-neutral place restriction in furtherance of public safety.”

Read: Tips for Refining Your Campus’ Controversial Speaker Policy

Tips for Refining Your Campus’ Controversial Speaker Policy

UC Berkeley Police Chief Margo Bennett shares valuable lessons learned from hosting controversial speakers and subsequent protests and demonstrations.

Read: UPDATE: University of Minnesota to Limit Relationship with Minneapolis PD

UPDATE: University of Minnesota to Limit Relationship with Minneapolis PD

The death of George Floyd has prompted UMN to limit its ties to the city’s law enforcement agency. Ohio State students are also pressuring OSU to cut ties with Columbus PD.

Read: Managing Controversial Speakers on College Campuses

Managing Controversial Speakers on College Campuses

Here’s how U.S. institutions of higher education are attempting to address the security issues surrounding controversial speakers and protests.

Read: Confederate Statue Lawsuit Against University of Texas Struck Down by Court

Confederate Statue Lawsuit Against University of Texas Struck Down by Court

UT removed its three Confederate statues in 2017.

Read: Harvard Billed $185K for 2 Weeks of HGSU-UAW Strike Security

Harvard Billed $185K for 2 Weeks of HGSU-UAW Strike Security

During that time period, HGSU-UAW members picketed around campus, held political rallies and disrupted the deliveries of packages.

Read: Penn Moves Conservative Speaker Event to New Location, Requires School IDs

Penn Moves Conservative Speaker Event to New Location, Requires School IDs

Security concerns prompted the move of Dinesh D’Souza’s speech. Only PennCard holders will be allowed to attend.

Read: When Should Campus Police Intervene in an Incident?

When Should Campus Police Intervene in an Incident?

BlueSentinel Group’s Stacy Ettel discusses the fine line campus police officers must walk.

Read: Alabama Forbids Free Speech Zones at Universities

Alabama Forbids Free Speech Zones at Universities

In the state of Alabama, most colleges oppose the law. Some lawmakers contend that student safety could be hindered because controversial speech that is not limited to free speech zones may lead to violence.

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