Guest Articles How Universities Enable the Hijacking of Campus Free Speech When Jews are Involved Richard Cravatts December 2, 2019 In a country where multiculturalism has a reverent following and criticism of protected minorities has essentially been criminalized as “hate…
Faculty Lounge Virginia State University has Vague Wording of “Public Morals” in Handbook Accuracy in Academia July 3, 2019 Virginia State University’s policy forbids student organizations from violating “public morals,” which is not defined in their handbook.
Perspectives Anti-Trump Organization PEN America Attacks Free Speech Protection Laws in Texas and Alabama Accuracy in Academia June 26, 2019 An anti-Trump organization, PEN America, wrote a recent opinion editorial which criticized bans on “free speech zones” in Texas and Alabama and defended the “heckler’s veto.”
Faculty Lounge Cal-Berkeley May Work on Free Speech Policies after Negative Rating Accuracy in Academia August 31, 2017 After receiving a ‘yellow’ rating by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), Cal-Berkeley may revamp parts of its speech policies.
Faculty Lounge Louisiana Governor Vetoed Campus Free Speech Bill, Called It ‘Overly Burdensome’ Accuracy in Academia June 30, 2017 Louisiana’s governor, John Bel Edwards, said that signing a free speech bill for college campuses would be “overly burdensome.”
Faculty Lounge Free Speech Bill Signed into Law in Tennessee Spencer Irvine May 17, 2017 The state of Tennessee passed a law that will protect free speech of students on public college campuses.
Faculty Lounge Is Trump Right about Free Speech of Non Profit Groups? Spencer Irvine May 16, 2017 John K. Wilson of the AAUP defends President Trump’s recent efforts to allow non-profits to engage in political speech.