Apparently, disrupting a guest speaker from addressing the intended audience at the City University of New York (CUNY) at its School of Law is acceptable.
Topic: free speech
Liberty University Quelled Free Speech? President may have Killed Article for Story on Left-Wing Protest
Liberty University’s president may have killed a story by college journalists over covering a quote of his in an article about left-wing evangelicals protesting at the university.
Florida Joins Eight States in Banning Free Speech Zones
Florida signed a bill into law that banned ‘free speech zones,’ which protects students’ freedom of speech on college campuses, and became the ninth state to pass this type of law.
Survey Asks College Students About Free Speech
Over half of college students believe that “hate speech” should not be protected speech under the 1st Amendment, according to a Gallup/Knight Foundation survey.
Conservative Commentator Denied Speech Opportunity at DePaul University over Views
DePaul University nixed a speech application by conservative students because their speaker, Steve Crowder, makes fun of liberal ideology on YouTube.
Illinois University Settles $10,000 Lawsuit over Free Speech
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville settled a $10,000 lawsuit with the College Republicans chapter over freedom of speech on the college campus.
University of Chicago Student Government Unhappy with Steve Bannon’s Speech at the University
Some University of Chicago student government leaders are unhappy with Steve Bannon’s upcoming speech at the university and blasted him for his extreme right-wing views.
Berkeley v U. S. Justice Department
Maybe not for the first time but perhaps for a new reason.
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.
At Least 1,500 Professors Vow to Uphold Viewpoint Diversity
Heterodox Academy, an effort started by two professors to help instill a culture of viewpoint diversity on college campuses, said that 1,500 professors agreed to allow for this kind of free debate on their college campuses.
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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…
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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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