A judge ruled in favor of a high school student and against an Oregon high school for censoring his pro-Trump t-shirt.
Topic: First Amendment
University of Mary Washington Administrators Axe Printing Budget for Student Newspaper, Get Reasons Mixed Up
The Blue and Gray Press, the student newspaper for the University of Mary Washington, saw its printing budget axed by the school administration over alleged environmental concerns, which starkly contrasted with previous statements by administrators on their reporting standards.
Law School Prof: Conservatives Exploit Free Speech
But he never entertains the possibility that the education that not only colleges but high schools and universities offer has deteriorated to such an extent that only conservatives know what the First Amendment does.
Time for Conservatives to Deconstruct Academia
In fact, the academy is no longer a haven for First Amendment absolutists, if it ever was.
College Students Conflicted on Campus Speech Codes
A joint study conducted by Gallup, the Knight Foundation, and other foundations recently surveyed American college students on the First Amendment, otherwise known as the freedom of speech.
Tenure Criticism is Protected by First Amendment, Court Rules
Texas Tech University lost an initial decision by an appeals court on whether criticism of the tenure system by a college professor is protected under the First Amendment.
ACLU Warned University of Alabama for Alleged Expelling Student over Racist Social Media Rant Video
After a female student was expelled from the University of Alabama due to racist remarks in a social media video, the ACLU warned the university that it violated her First Amendment rights.
Adjunct Professor was Fired, but Not Because of Fox News TV Appearance
Adjunct professor Lisa Durden was fired from Essex County College, but not for the reasons that the college claimed.
Colleges Struggle to Reconcile First Amendment and Public Safety
After the Charlottesville, Virginia protests that resulted in the death of a counter-protester, college administrators are afraid of how to handle controversial speakers on their campuses in 2018.
“Hate Speech” Not Covered By First Amendment
Some of us become First Amendment absolutists after decades of watching attempts by both the political right and left to find exceptions to it.
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Fact-Checking History’s First Draft
Journalism, the old cliché goes, is the first draft of history. Unfortunately, it rarely gets through rewrites before it hits the classroom. Yesterday’s headlines often look a bit silly when viewed through a microfiche, and…
Coming to a university near you
Before you find him on offer as a university speaker or course, you may want to read the meticulously documented story of Cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal by former Accuracy in Academia executive director Dan Flynn.
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