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Sean ClarkDirector, Finance and Operations
Sean Clark graduated from Penn State University in 2003 with a degree in political science and a minor in history. As an undergraduate, he concentrated his studies in the areas of archival management and research and international politics. He also presided over Undergraduate Student Government Senate as its president, co-hosted a student run radio talk show, chaired the Student Organization Appeals Board, and served as vice-chairman and chairman of Penn State Young Americans for Freedom. Sean has also been very active in local government. He sat on a borough council for four years, served on the Spring Creek Watershed Commission for a term, and currently sits on a local draft board. In 2001, Sean became involved with FIRE when the foundation intervened on the behalf of YAF in a religious liberty dispute with the university. Sean enjoys military and ancient history, skiing, and good cigars. Contributions to The Torch- "Comic Lampoons Speech Codes," Sean Clark, May 8, 2008
- "Calling All Law Students," Sean Clark, April 22, 2008
- "New York Office Officially Open for Business," Sean Clark, March 31, 2008
- "FIRE Announces Exciting Employment Opportunity," Sean Clark, February 26, 2008
- "More Commentary on Thought Reform at Bergen Community College," Sean Clark, January 15, 2008
- "First Employment Opening in FIRE’s New York Office," Sean Clark, December 3, 2007
- "John Leo on FIRE and Free Speech," Sean Clark, October 23, 2007
- "Debate over Offensive Letter at University of Michigan–Flint," Sean Clark, October 18, 2007
- "St. Thomas University Reverses Decision to Bar Desmond Tutu from Speaking," Sean Clark, October 11, 2007
- "Potential Free Speech Violations at Chapman University," Sean Clark, October 11, 2007
- "University Revokes Invitation for Desmond Tutu to Speak," Sean Clark, October 5, 2007
- "FIRE on the Road: Greg Visiting Whitworth University," Sean Clark, September 26, 2007
- "Columbia Nixes Speech by Minuteman Project Founder, Instead Invites Holocaust Denier," Sean Clark, September 20, 2007
- "No Summer Break for Student Rights," Sean Clark, August 24, 2007
- "Free Speech and Student Government Elections," Sean Clark, August 15, 2007
- "How Much Does It Cost to Fire a Professor?," Sean Clark, August 10, 2007
- "Don’t Question the Coach," Sean Clark, August 3, 2007
- "Update on Pace University Koran Incident," Sean Clark, July 30, 2007
- "Churchill’s Lawyer Files Suit," Sean Clark, July 25, 2007
- "Ward Churchill Fired," Sean Clark, July 25, 2007
- "Ward Churchill Decision Today," Sean Clark, July 24, 2007
- "Free Speech Battle at College of Staten Island," Sean Clark, July 17, 2007
- "Bong Hits and Bright Lines," Sean Clark, July 5, 2007
- "Here Today, Bong Tomorrow: Student Free Speech Rights Up In Smoke?," Sean Clark, June 25, 2007
- "An Important Victory for Freedom of Association at Southern Illinois University," Sean Clark, May 23, 2007
- "Protecting Freedom of the Student Press in Oregon," Sean Clark, May 16, 2007
- "Censorship Doesn’t Pay," Sean Clark, May 11, 2007
- "Censorship at Stanford," Sean Clark, April 13, 2007
- "Sliding Down the Slippery Facebook.com Slope," Sean Clark, April 4, 2007
- "Brown Bagging Academic Freedom," Sean Clark, February 28, 2007
- "Klocek Speaks," Sean Clark, January 25, 2007
- "Schools and Internet Harassment," Sean Clark, January 24, 2007
- "Johns Hopkins Still Under Fire," Sean Clark, January 12, 2007
- "Free Speech Zones at University of Illinois," Sean Clark, January 10, 2007
- "Zoning Out Free Speech at Joliet Junior College," Sean Clark, January 4, 2007
- "University of Georgia Settles Freedom of Association Case," Sean Clark, December 8, 2006
- "USC Blocks Election of Editor-in-Chief," Sean Clark, December 6, 2006
- "Missouri State Settles Freedom of Conscience Lawsuit," Sean Clark, November 13, 2006
- "University of Minnesota Refuses to Censor Play," Sean Clark, November 7, 2006
- "JHU Statement on “Halloween in the Hood” Party," Sean Clark, November 6, 2006
- "Offensive Halloween Costumes and Censorship," Sean Clark, October 31, 2006
- "Double Standard at UW?," Sean Clark, October 24, 2006
- "No Marquette Letter Yet," Sean Clark, October 20, 2006
- "Gettysburg PR Hits Still Coming," Sean Clark, October 20, 2006
- "Talking Outside the Box at Iowa State," Sean Clark, October 19, 2006
- "Update on Student Government at Penn State," Sean Clark, October 13, 2006
- "University of Wisconsin Sued for Derecognizing Religious Organization," Sean Clark, October 6, 2006
- "The Latest on the Mike Adams Case," Sean Clark, September 28, 2006
- "Columbia University: Land of the Free?," Sean Clark, September 25, 2006
- "Misconceptions About the Fighting Words Exception," Sean Clark, September 20, 2006
- "Temple Speech Code Lawsuit to Go Forward," Sean Clark, September 14, 2006
- "Klocek Petition Closing in on Goal," Sean Clark, August 31, 2006
- "Georgia Tech Drops Speech Code," Sean Clark, August 16, 2006
- "The Cost of Abridging Freedom of Speech," Sean Clark, August 8, 2006
- "Penn State: Pulling the Wool over Your Eyes," Sean Clark, May 25, 2006
- "Penn State Settles Lawsuit," Sean Clark, May 22, 2006
- "Did Penn State Rescind Its Speech Code?," Sean Clark, May 22, 2006
- "FIRE President to Talk About Gettysburg College on Fox News Tonight," Sean Clark, May 17, 2006
- "MIT Would Like to Clarify It Does Not Endorse Atrocities Against Chinese," Sean Clark, April 28, 2006
- "Harassing Academic Freedom at OSU-Mansfield," Sean Clark, April 24, 2006
- "Penn State: Do the Right Thing," Sean Clark, April 20, 2006
- "The Media Condemn Censorship at NKU," Sean Clark, April 17, 2006
- "Arizona Universities: ‘Offense-Free Zones’," Sean Clark, March 10, 2006
- "The Price of Dissent at Penn State," Sean Clark, March 3, 2006
- "There Is No Such Thing as ‘Hate Speech’," Sean Clark, February 24, 2006
- "Down to the Wire in ‘Hosty v. Carter’," Sean Clark, February 1, 2006
- "Hampton Administrators Need a Civics Lesson," Sean Clark, December 12, 2005
- "More on Daly," Sean Clark, December 1, 2005
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