Speech First v. Fenves et. al

December 13, 2018

Speech First v. Fenves et. al

Recent Activity: Won and Settled on December 23, 2020.

Case launch: December 13, 2018 (United States District Court for the Western District of Texas)

Issues being challenged:

  • Verbal harassment ban
  • Acceptable Use Policy governing internet & digital use
  • Residence Hall Manual
  • Campus Climate Response Team

“By failing to define highly subjective terms such as ‘offensive,’ ‘biased,’ ‘uncivil,’ and ‘rude,’ the University of Texas has given itself broad discretion to determine which speech – and whose speech – violates their policies. Unfortunately, this fails to pass Constitutional muster.” – Nicole Neily

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