Free speech goes both ways
September 28, 2020
March 18, 2024 It’s undeniable that we love the principles of free and unreduced speech when they benefit our own interests, but we are still critical of them when they’re…
Experts raise concerns about SCOTUS silence on college free speech case
September 28, 2020
March 14, 2024 A U.S. Supreme Court case regarding free speech at higher education institutions has left the ongoing debate about bias on college campuses undecided. Read more here at…
Supreme Court Shrugs At Extreme Campus Speech Rules
September 28, 2020
March 11, 2024 Although the Supreme Court is frequently accused of improper “activism,” it is often guilty of passive dereliction of duty. It was last week, when it refused to…
Supreme Court unwisely ducks campus speech issue
September 28, 2020
March 11, 2024 Rarely does a fortnight pass without me being discouraged by yet another refusal by the Supreme Court to grant a hearing for some case that…
A so-called activist Supreme Court shrugs at extreme campus speech rules
September 28, 2020
March 8, 2024 Virginia Tech’s “Bias Intervention and Response Team” policy designated teams composed of school officials to scurry about in response to reports of unacceptable ideas. The policy encouraged…
A Bias Response Team Evades Justice at the Supreme Court
September 28, 2020
March 5, 2024 The Supreme Court said Monday it won’t hear a challenge to Virginia Tech’s old system of soliciting anonymous speech complaints via an official bias response team. Instead…