Faculty Lounge U.S. Colleges are Restricting America’s Freedom of Speech Spencer Irvine April 11, 2015 Why are colleges eagerly restricting their students’ free speech rights? Great question posed by Ed Feulner, former head of the…
Faculty Lounge Texas College Students Upset at Pro-Life Display Spencer Irvine April 8, 2015 A pro-life display, with crosses representing the number of abortions a day, has riled up at least 200 people at…
Guest Articles University of South Carolina Wrongly Suspends Student for Racism John K. Wilson The University of South Carolina has suspended a student, apparently for writing the N-word on a white board in a…
Faculty Lounge Dixie State University says Students Can’t Criticize Presidents Spencer Irvine April 3, 2015 A lawsuit was filed by the Young Americans for Liberty group, who was prevented from expressing free speech by way of…
Faculty Lounge Obama Praises Oklahoma President David Boren for Expelling Students, although Possibly Illegal Spencer Irvine March 29, 2015 Although racist chants are insensitive and should not be uttered, University of Oklahoma president David Boren expelled two students caught on…
Faculty Lounge Boston College Law Professor Puts Limits on First Amendment Speech Spencer Irvine March 21, 2015 The professor, Kent Greenfield, condemned the racist chant of a University of Oklahoma fraternity, but had praised the existence of polygamous marriages…
Faculty Lounge Georgia Tech Sued by a Native American Christian and a Jew for Hating Religious Groups Spencer Irvine March 18, 2015 The university has not treated religious groups well on-campus and the administration continues to view conservative speech as hate speech.
Faculty Lounge University of Georgia Abandons Free Speech Zones Spencer Irvine March 17, 2015 Thanks to a lawsuit by the Alliance Defending Freedom and Young Americans for Liberty, free speech zones are out at…
Faculty Lounge Utah University tried to Regulate Free Speech Wall and Gets Sued for It Spencer Irvine March 16, 2015 Dixie State University, located in St. George, Utah, tried to regulate a free speech wall put on by the Young…
Faculty Lounge Pro-Life Displays, Protesters Threatened by Abortion Activists at Univ. of Oregon Spencer Irvine March 15, 2015 Contrary to what the Supreme Court has decided on free speech related to pro-life messages, a local police officer and…
Faculty Lounge Texas School District tried to Pick and Choose which Religious Speech to Allow Spencer Irvine March 2, 2015 Interesting court case at the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, where an advertisement was not allowed by a Texas…
Faculty Lounge Professor claims Universities Need Free Speech Codes since Students are Children Spencer Irvine February 21, 2015 University of Chicago professor Eric Posner claimed university students need restrictions on free speech. What is this, the Soviet Union?