2017 FIRE Report: 32 Percent of Colleges Restrict Free Speech
The report also found only 7.6 percent of surveyed schools have policies that do not seriously threaten the First Amendment rights of its individuals.
The report also found only 7.6 percent of surveyed schools have policies that do not seriously threaten the First Amendment rights of its individuals.
Three recent incidents on CUNY campuses where journalists were detained or denied access raise concerns of free speech and student rights.
Lucian Wintrich was arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman who took a piece of paper from his lectern during his speech at UConn.
Penn State has been sued and Ohio State has been threatened with a lawsuit for not renting out space on campus to controversial speaker Richard Spencer.
The new course, mandatory for all freshman, will include topics like modern military customs, flag protocol and procedures and U.S. politics.
The policy, made by school administrators and the state’s attorney general’s office, outlines when and how public space on the campus can be rented out.
The move to charge for security comes after the school paid $25,000 to protect an event featuring controversial speaker Ben Shapiro.
Despite the event’s cancellation, conservative media personality Milo Yiannopoulos made an appearance at the university on Sunday.
The survey collected data from 1,500 current undergraduate students on topics such as hate speech and controversial speakers.
While the event’s organizers have announced Bannon will be speaking, university officials say the group has thus far failed to meet event requirements.
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