Judge asks UT-Austin if harassment policy could ban rivalry with Texas A&M
September 28, 2020
U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel would rather get this First Amendment lawsuit off his docket and have the parties resolve their differences privately. Speech First’s effort to halt the University…
Trump Takes On Campus Speech Police
September 28, 2020
Colleges and universities that limit freedom of speech are about to get clobbered big time. President Donald Trump came out swinging on Saturday against the higher-education establishment for violating our…
Trump Takes on Campus Speech Police
September 28, 2020
Colleges and universities that limit freedom of speech are about to get clobbered big time. President Donald Trump came out swinging on Saturday against the higher-education establishment for violating our…
Student leaders demand protection for free speech as UT-Austin fights First Amendment lawsuit
September 28, 2020
The University of Texas-Austin student government took a step toward protecting free speech on campus last month, asking the administration to support principles pioneered by the University of Chicago. By…
University of Texas, group spar in court over free speech
September 28, 2020
Lawyers for the University of Texas were in a federal courtroom Friday to respond to allegations that the school has stifled students’ First Amendment rights through vague policies that fail…
Colleges, Universities Need to Stop Treating Students Like Children
September 28, 2020
Comfort—it’s the bright, shiny object many colleges and universities competing for the same pool of applicants dangle in front of prospective enrollees. The reality, however, is that this approach creates…