Free Speech

Read: Steve Bannon Expected to Speak at UC Berkeley’s ‘Free Speech Week’

Steve Bannon Expected to Speak at UC Berkeley’s ‘Free Speech Week’

While the event’s organizers have announced Bannon will be speaking, university officials say the group has thus far failed to meet event requirements.

Read: UC Berkeley Increases Security for Ben Shapiro Appearance

UC Berkeley Increases Security for Ben Shapiro Appearance

In addition to added security, the university will be providing counseling for students and faculty who may be concerned for their safety.

Read: UC Berkeley to Host Republican Speaker Ben Shapiro

UC Berkeley to Host Republican Speaker Ben Shapiro

Facing a lawsuit, UC Berkeley officials say they are committed to free speech.

Read: Senate Discusses Free Speech, Campus Safety at Student Protests

Senate Discusses Free Speech, Campus Safety at Student Protests

The judiciary hearing focused on campus security considerations during events that spark student protests.

Read: Judge Tosses Free Speech Lawsuit of KU Student Expelled for Sexual Harassment

Judge Tosses Free Speech Lawsuit of KU Student Expelled for Sexual Harassment

The student had been expelled for two years over social media posts about his ex-girlfriend.

Court Orders Univ. of Kansas to Reinstate Expelled Student

Student code didn’t give campus authority to act in response to off-campus misconduct.

Student Reaches $900,000 Settlement with Ga. University

Hayden Barnes won his constitutional rights case after being expelled by Valdosta State University in 2007.

Read: Univ. of North Carolina Earns Highest FIRE Free Speech Rating

Univ. of North Carolina Earns Highest FIRE Free Speech Rating

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has earned the highest free speech rating possible from the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education.

Read: Boise State Changes Protest Policies in Wake of Lawsuit

Boise State Changes Protest Policies in Wake of Lawsuit

Boise State struck a deal with the Alliance Defending Freedom that ends the group’s lawsuit in exchange for the school agreeing to change its campus protest policies.

FIRE: Okla. Racist Chant Controversy Prompts Many U.S. Colleges to Censor Free Speech

The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education claims U.S. institutions of higher education are violating the First Amendment rights of students whose speech is deemed offensive.

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