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Texas Governor Signs Bill to Restrict Expressive Activities on College Campuses

The new legislation, SB 2972, includes limitations on how, when, and where people can demonstrate on Texas college…

News June 23
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Plainclothes investigators reportedly trailed and recorded pro-Palestinian student activists on and off the University of Michigan campus for several months. Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, Council on American-Islamic Relations

University of Michigan Ends Contracts with Undercover Investigators Who Surveilled Pro-Palestinian Protestors

Plainclothes investigators reportedly trailed and recorded pro-Palestinian student activists on and off the University of Michigan campus for…

News June 17
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University Emergency Management’s Response Role in Civil Unrest

Just like in an active shooter situation, university emergency managers are increasingly asked to take a more active…

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CAIR Declares Johns Hopkins University a ‘Hostile Campus’ for Allegedly Targeting Pro-Palestine Students

CAIR alleges Johns Hopkins University has fostered a climate of fear, retaliation, and repression among pro-Palestine students.

News May 20
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University of Washington: 30 Pro-Palestine Protesters Arrested for Occupying Building

The pro-Palestine protesters demanded the University of Washington sever financial ties with Boeing, which donated $10 million to…

News May 7
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8 Steps to Hosting a Safe, Secure and Successful Campus Event

Planning special events on campus should include ICS and appropriate crowd management approaches.

Insights May 2
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More U.S. Students Applying to Canadian Universities as Trump Cuts College Funding

U.S. students are flocking to Canadian Universities -- a trend that could further damage the U.S. economy.

News April 16
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Department of Education Sends Letters to 60 Universities Under Investigation for Antisemitism

The letter warns the universities of potential enforcement actions if they do not fulfill their obligations to protect…

News March 11
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Bomb Threat Made During Barnard College Pro-Palestine Protest

The group Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine said the bomb threat was “manufactured by Barnard administrators” to…

News March 7
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