Richard L. Cravatts, Ph.D., a Freedom Center Journalism Fellow in Academic Free Speech and President Emeritus of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East, is the author of Dispatches From the Campus War Against Israel and Jews. “Everyone is in…
Topic: freedom of speech
Academic blasts College Free Speech Survey results
A College Free Speech Survey, co-authored by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), RealClearEducation, research firm College Pulse and the libertarian Charles Koch Institute, claimed to find that free speech protections at America’s…
Many Top 25 Colleges Restrict Journalism on campuses
As much as liberal academics and the liberal media rail against President Donald Trump’s “fake news” monikor, there is a real threat to free speech and free press: liberal college and university campuses. As John…
University of Louisville reverses decision, bars student from passing out pamphlets to LGBTQ Studies course students
Some students at the University of Louisville pressured administrators to bar a fellow student from passing out allegedly anti-LGBTQ pamphlets to their LGBTQ Studies class.
How Universities Enable the Hijacking of Campus Free Speech When Jews are Involved
In a country where multiculturalism has a reverent following and criticism of protected minorities has essentially been criminalized as “hate speech,” it is more than ironic that on some Canadian campuses radical students have taken…
‘No Safe Spaces’ Documentary Warns of Dangers Facing First Amendment Rights in America
The new documentary, “No Safe Spaces,” is a must-see for those interested in the decline of the First Amendment in American society and on college campuses. We watched the documentary and came away impressed by how it exposed the social-justice-warrior mentality of the Left.
University of Louisiana-Lafayette Updates Free Speech Policy after Criticism from Student Group
The University of Louisiana-Lafayette recently updated its free speech policy after questions were raised about the previous policy and its allegedly vague wording.
Anonymous Criticism in Media could lead to Discipline at Private Catholic University in Ohio
A private Catholic university in Ohio is proposing disciplinary actions against faculty members who are anonymous sources in the media.
University of Michigan Changes Speech Policies in Light of Lawsuit, DOJ Position
University of Michigan changed its free speech policies after the Department of Justice announced its support of a lawsuit against 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.
Book Review
Book Review: America, Guns, and Freedom
As gun rights and gun control advocates, political surrogates, spokespeople, and groups contend over the future of the Second Amendment to the Constitution, Dr. Miguel Faria, Jr., M.D. published a book that gives extensive background,…
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