While speaking at UMass-Amherst, former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions was interrupted by protesters, while he spoke on the subject of… free speech!
Topic: free speech
University of Chicago Stands Behind Professor after N-Word Controversy
A law professor used the “n-word” in class as a part of teaching about constitutional law and the freedom of speech, and was criticized for it by students. The university stood behind him because it is free speech.
Dorm Censorship Policy Nixed at University of Michigan
Censoring dorm hall content is no longer an issue at the University of Michigan, which had planned to implement the censorship policy until recently.
‘Mean’ Speech Policy Backfires at Montana Western
‘Mean’ speech at Montana Western could’ve led to discipline, but after public outcry, the university reversed the ‘mean’ speech policy.
South Dakota Board of Regents to Implement Free Speech Policies
South Dakota’s Board of Regents encouraged universities to have more intellectual diversity, which is an encouraging sign in higher education.
University of North Alabama has Unwritten Rule for Professors: Don’t Talk to the Media Without Permission
The University of North Alabama has an unwritten media interview policy for professors: Don’t do an interview without prior approval by the administration.
Will America Ban Hate Speech?
Do the people who want to ban hate speech actually hate speech?
Free Speech Zone Still Exists at Texas Woman’s University
Texas Woman’s University, a public university located in Denton, Texas, will not back down from its policy to have “free speech zones” on its campus.
Arizona State University Adopts Free Speech Principles Outlined at University of Chicago
Arizona State University has adopted the free speech principles outlined by the University of Chicago, which caused uproar among students and academics because it aims to respect all perspectives and opinions.
Ball State University Agreement Boosts Pro-Life Student Group’s Efforts to Help Pregnant Students
Ball State University agreed to fund a pro-life student group and paid $12,000 in legal fees after the pro-life student group pointed out that it was being excluded from official club status due to religious discrimination.
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University of Minnesota Offers Illegal Immigrant Students Scholarships under State’s ‘Dream Act’
Williams College Students Reject Pro-Israel Student Group Application
Swarthmore College Students go on Hunger Strike, Ask for Apology over Treatment of Protesters
NYU Department Boycotts University’s Study Abroad Program in Israel due to Government Restrictions
Pro-Socialist Professor Compares President Trump’s Withdrawal from Arms Agreement to Adolf Hitler
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Book Review
Why Angela Davis Should Remember the Jonestown Massacre
Not that anyone should forget but the revolutionary radical turned credentialed academic has a special reason to remember the mass suicide/homicide that occurred 40 years ago in the country of Guyana on November 18, 1978.
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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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