Why This Iowa Campus Is Erasing Political Chalk Talk
September 28, 2020
AMES, Iowa — The well-trodden pathways at Iowa State University are usually caked with chalk during an election year. Students streaming past the domed administration building, hunched against…
Iowa State Bans Student Emails Supporting Candidates
September 28, 2020
Iowa State University’s speech policies place strict limits on the ways in which students can express support for political candidates — and now, thankfully, the school is being sued…
Iowa State University at Center of Free Speech Lawsuit
September 28, 2020
AMES, Iowa — A national nonprofit is suing Iowa State University, alleging three of the school’s policies violate students’ right to free speech. Speech First targets the university’s chalking ban,…
Lawsuit: Iowa State University accused of violating free speech rights ahead of Iowa caucuses
September 28, 2020
A national nonprofit is suing Iowa State University and its administrators, alleging three of the school’s policies violate the First Amendment by restricting free speech.
CAMPUS BIAS BLOWBACK
September 28, 2020
The infection of speech restrictions on campus has spread nationwide, but some are fighting back. The latest defense of the First Amendment is a lawsuit filed Thursday against Iowa State…
SUNY Oswego Fails Free Speech Test
September 28, 2020
Higher education institutions in America welcome ideological diversity on campus… so long as you follow their elaborate and conditional speech policies. At Oswego State, a public university serving 7,000 undergraduates,…