Important Free-Speech Win Kiboshes University of Houston’s Unconstitutional ‘Harassment’ Policy
September 28, 2020
June 13, 2022 A federal-court agreement last Friday (June 10) in Speech First v. Khator et al. has overturned a University of Houston policy that conservatives charged was unconstitutional and threatened students’ free-speech rights.
Settlement with free speech group forces UH to keep amended anti-harassment policy
September 28, 2020
June 11, 2022 The University of Houston has settled with a conservative free speech group that sued the school over an anti-discrimination policy that the group argued was overly broad…
University of Houston settles lawsuit against speech policy after court loss
September 28, 2020
June 10, 2022 The University of Houston has settled a lawsuit against its student speech policy weeks after a federal judge …
University of Houston ends harassment policy, pays settlement to conservatives
September 28, 2020
June 10, 2022 The University of Houston has agreed to end a broad-ranging harassment policy and pay a settlement after a federal judge agreed with three conservative students that it…
Settlement with conservative free speech group forces University of Houston to keep amended anti-harassment policy
September 28, 2020
June 10, 2022 The conservative group Speech First argued that the anti-discrimination policy restricting “offensive speech about personal characteristics such race, ethnicity or gender” violates students’ First Amendment rights. The…
Federal judge blocks UH harassment policy in free speech case
September 28, 2020
June 1, 2022 A U.S. district court judge has blocked the University of Houston from enforcing a former version of its anti-discrimination policy, saying it is likely his final ruling…