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External Media CoverageThe media coverage posted here comprises mentions of FIRE's positions and activities, citations or interviews of FIRE's staff and board members, stories pertinent to FIRE's cases, and articles written by FIRE's staff and board members. 2005 News Items
December
- 12/27/2005, FIRE: California School Curtails Christian Students' First Amendment Rights,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 12/26/2005, Network Aims to Help Harassed Campus Conservatives,
by Kelley Vlahos, Fox News - 12/26/2005, A Time to Choose for the AHA in Philadelphia: Speech Codes and the Academic Bill of Rights,
by David Beito, Robert “K. C.” Johnson, and Ralph Luker, History News Network - 12/24/2005, Campus Left to Christians, Conservatives: Shut Up!,
by Mark Tapscott, Townhall.com - 12/23/2005, Stetson shuts its mind to press freedom,
by Mike Lafferty, Orlando Sentinel - 12/21/2005, Campus Conscience Police?,
by Wendy McElroy, Fox News - 12/20/2005, Christian group denied Cal State charter,
by Duane Gang, The Press-Enterprise (Riverside, Calif.) - 12/20/2005, CSUSB group drawing notice,
by Brad Greenberg, San Bernardino County Sun - 12/20/2005, California State University 2, Christianity 0,
by Nathan Burchfiel, Cybercast News Service - 12/20/2005, SoCal university denies charter to Christian group,
Associated Press - 12/20/2005, University rejects Christian student group,
WorldNetDaily - 12/20/2005, UW-Eau Claire decision limits its students' free speech rights,
by Kent Syverson, The Capital Times (Madison, Wisc.) - 12/20/2005, 'I'm not the ideal poster boy',
by Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune - 12/20/2005, Rights threats come from all directions,
by Jay Ambrose, Scripps Howard News Service - 12/17/2005, UNCG in free speech battle,
by Jane Stancill, News & Observer - 12/17/2005, WSU ends ‘hecklers veto’ aid but threatens conservative student’s graduation,
by Mark Tapscott, Townhall.com - 12/16/2005, 'We Don't Need That Kind of Attitude',
by Robin Wilson, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 12/16/2005, Course Requirement or Loyalty Test?,
by Robin Wilson, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 12/16/2005, Protest outside free speech zone lands students in trouble,
Associated Press State & Local Wire - 12/16/2005, WSU finally gets it: Heckling isn't free speech,
by Tom Henderson, Lewiston Morning Tribune (Idaho) - 12/16/2005, U. of Pennsylvania Officials Face Criticism Over Handling of Sex Pictures,
by Dan Carnevale, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 12/13/2005, FIRE Protests Students' Punishment for Handing Out Anti-Bush Flyers,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 12/13/2005, An Astonishing Lack of Coulter,
by J. Peter Freire, The American Spectator - 12/13/2005, UW-Eau Claire RA says he was 'shocked' by Bible studies ban,
by Ryan J. Foley, Associated Press - 12/13/2005, University Clears Worker Punished for Stating Objections to Homosexuality,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 12/13/2005, UW president speaks up on Bible study controversy,
by Megan Twohey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 12/12/2005, A new wave of PC on campus,
by Cathy Young, The Boston Globe - 12/12/2005, University Drops Charges Against Student for Opposition to Homosexuality,
by Nathan Burchfiel, Cybercast News Service - 12/11/2005, Clash of campus freedom, civility,
by Andrew Petkofsky, Richmond Times-Dispatch (Va.) - 12/11/2005, Keep 'Adam and Steve' Out of His In-Box. Is That So Hateful?,
by Peter Applebome, The New York Times - 12/09/2005, Organization rates university's free speech policies,
by Stephanie Veale, The Daily Orange (Syracuse Univ.) - 12/08/2005, Let's score another one for the First Amendment,
by Jeffrey Page, The Record (Bergen, N.J.) - 12/08/2005, Muslim college worker wins appeal to have personnel reprimand erased,
by Kelly Heyboer, The Star-Ledger (Newark, N.J.) - 12/07/2005, 'Harassment' reprimand dropped against college worker,
by Wayne Parry, Associated Press - 12/07/2005, Pres: No need for inquiry investigation of OSC,
by Jason Schwartz, The Daily Pennsylvanian - 12/05/2005, Letter to the Editor,
by Charles Mitchell, National Review - 12/05/2005, Publicize conduct cases,
The Daily Pennsylvanian - 12/05/2005, Exposure suit not likely for high-rise pair,
by Jason Schwartz, The Daily Pennsylvanian - 12/05/2005, Penn Drops Charges Against Student Who Posted Online Photos of Nude Couple,
by Dan Carnevale, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 12/05/2005, College should be a place of higher learning,
by Rick Esenberg, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 12/05/2005, UW-Eau Claire Faces Lawsuit Over School's RA-Led Bible Study Ban,
by Jim Brown and Jenni Parker, Agape Press - 12/05/2005, College News Roundup,
by Olivia Rosane, Columbia Spectator - 12/05/2005, RA files lawsuit against university,
by Brian Reisinger, The Spectator (UW–Eau Claire) - 12/05/2005, Officials drop charges against student who photographed sex scene,
by Clay Gaynor, Student Press Law Center - 12/05/2005, The battle on campus,
by Brendan Steinhauser, Enter Stage Right - 12/04/2005, Bible study conflict escalates to national issue,
by Megan Twohey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 12/04/2005, HU parents breathe sigh of relief,
by Wil LaVeist, Daily Press (Hampton Roads, Va.) - 12/03/2005, Five HU students must do community service,
by Beverly Williams, Daily Press (Hampton Roads, Va.) - 12/02/2005, Penn drops complaint over sex photo,
by Patrick Kerkstra, The Philadelphia Inquirer - 12/02/2005, Letter to the Editor,
by Robert Shibley, The Daily Pennsylvanian - 12/02/2005, Belated reprieve,
The Daily Pennsylvanian - 12/02/2005, Photographer escapes charges,
by Jason Schwartz, The Daily Pennsylvanian - 12/02/2005, Shadows of the 'water buffalo',
by Alanna Kaufman, The Daily Pennsylvanian - 12/02/2005, FIRE's President Steps Down to 'Step Up',
by Rebecca Aronauer and Piper Fogg, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 12/02/2005, Commentary & News Briefs,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 12/02/2005, Battle for free expression beginning,
by Charles Parsons, The Badger Herald (UW-Madison) - 12/01/2005, Indecent treatment,
The Daily Pennsylvanian - 12/01/2005, Sex-act pix shake Penn,
by Regina Medina, Philadelphia Daily News - 12/01/2005, Rights expert to represent photographer,
by Alanna Kaufman, The Daily Pennsylvanian - 12/01/2005, U. of Pennsylvania Charges Junior Who Posted Images of Students Having Sex in Window,
by Dan Carnevale, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 12/01/2005, Free speech at center of nude-photo controversy,
by Alanna Kaufman, The Daily Pennsylvanian - 12/01/2005, Group sues UW-Eau Claire, regents over Bible studies ban,
Associated Press - 12/01/2005, University suspends policya,
by D. J. Slater, The Spectator (UW–Eau Claire) - 12/01/2005, FIRE criticizes honor society,
by Benjamin Jones, The Badger Herald (UW-Madison) - 12/01/2005, Eau Claire suspends Bible-study ban,
by Michael Gendall, The Badger Herald (UW-Madison) - 12/01/2005, Pictures That Sparked a Thousand Words,
by Rob Capriccioso, Inside Higher Ed - 12/01/2005, FIRE to the rescue,
The New Criterion
November
- 11/30/2005, Student In Trouble For Posting Naked Dorm Photos,
NBC10.com - 11/30/2005, Free-Speech Group Questions Phi Beta Kappa's Commitment to Academic Freedom,
by Sara Lipka, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 11/30/2005, NAU speech code unconstitutional,
by Jim Kiser, The Arizona Daily Star - 11/30/2005, Racy photo lands student in trouble,
by Jason Schwartz, The Daily Pennsylvanian - 11/30/2005, UW-Eau Claire suspends Bible study ban,
by Ryan J. Foley, Associated Press - 11/30/2005, Quick Takes,
by Doug Lederman, Inside Higher Ed - 11/29/2005, Controversy of Biblical proportions,
by Jake Herrera, The Daily Cardinal (UW-Madison) - 11/29/2005, WSU challenge underscores true meaning of diversity,
Yakima Herald-Republic (Wash.) - 11/29/2005, Feelings trumping rights,
by David Limbaugh, Townhall.com - 11/29/2005, Residents dislike Bible study ban,
Leader-Telegram (Eau Claire, Wis.) - 11/28/2005, Freedom of speech may have consequences,
by April Dziubala, The Rebel Yell (UNLV) - 11/28/2005, Proponents obtain no legal opinion,
by Michael Gendall, The Badger Herald (UW-Madison) - 11/28/2005, University Asks for Legal Review of Bible Study Ban,
by Kathleen Murphy, Religion News Service - 11/25/2005, Pennsylvania Lawmakers Hold Hearings on Political Bias in College Classrooms,
by Jennifer Jacobson, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 11/25/2005, In Brief,
by Anne K. Walters, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 11/23/2005, News from Around Wisconsin,
Associated Press - 11/23/2005, UW policy tramples on free speech,
The Sheboygan Press (Wis.) - 11/22/2005, Student Senate Postpones Debate on Bible Study,
by Sean Towle, WEAU-TV (NBC Affiliate) - 11/21/2005, Local private colleges continue to allow Bible study in dorms,
by Sharon Roznik, The Reporter (Fond du Lac, Wis.) - 11/20/2005, Bible ban puts policy in national spotlight,
by John Brewer, Pioneer Press (St. Paul, Minn.) - 11/20/2005, Attorney general refuses to give opinion,
by Brian Reisinger, The Spectator (UW–Eau Claire) - 11/20/2005, Unpopular political opinions part of diversity too,
by Tom Henderson, Lewiston Morning Tribune (Idaho) - 11/19/2005, David v. Goliath,
Leader-Telegram (Eau Claire, Wis.) - 11/19/2005, Capsule comments,
Tucson Citizen (Ariz.) - 11/18/2005, UW's Extension of RA-Led Bible Study Ban Draws FIRE's Protest,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 11/18/2005, Politically Correct?,
The Columbian (Vancouver, Wash.) - 11/17/2005, First Amendment on Spring Break at NAU,
by Ben Barr, Goldwater Institute: Today's News - 11/17/2005, Legislators request Lautenschlager’s opinion in Eau Claire controversy,
by Michael Gendall, The Badger-Herald (UW-Madison) - 11/17/2005, State Attorney General will review RA policy,
by Brian Reisinger, The Spectator (UW–Eau Claire) - 11/16/2005, Bush awards humanities medal to prof,
by Lara Kobrin, The Daily Pennsylvanian - 11/16/2005, Speech codes on campus,
The Badger-Herald (UW-Madison) - 11/16/2005, Hey, Derek Zoolander: Stay away from Flagstaff!,
by Charles Mitchell, Knight Ridder/Tribune - 11/15/2005, Students to protest UNCG’s free speech zones,
by Amy Kingsley, Yes! Weekly (Greensboro, N.C.) - 11/15/2005, Opinion sought on Bible study,
Leader-Telegram (Eau Claire, Wis.) - 11/15/2005, UW religious debate reaches Wis. lawmakers,
by Sam Omar-Hall, The Daily Cardinal (UW-Madison) - 11/15/2005, Green calls for hearing,
by Michael Gendall, The Badger-Herald (UW-Madison) - 11/14/2005, Harvey A. Silverglate: Railing Against Injustice,
by Andrew Vanacore, Association of Alternative Newsweeklies - 11/14/2005, Political Grapevine: Bible Study Ban,
by Brit Hume, Fox News - 11/14/2005, Bible study ban prompts question,
by Megan Twohey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 11/13/2005, UW should dump RA Bible study ban,
by Don Huebscher, Leader-Telegram (Eau Claire, Wis.) - 11/13/2005, Bible study is speech,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 11/12/2005, WSU student claims discrimination because of conservative views,
by Nicholas K. Geranios, Associated Press - 11/11/2005, New High-Court Nominee Has Championed Free Speech on Campuses and Questioned Policies on Diversity,
by Peter Schmidt, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 11/11/2005, Recognizing Good Works,
by Jacqueline Trescott, The Washington Post - 11/11/2005, How long before they ban private Bible reading?,
by Mark Tapscott, Townhall.com - 11/11/2005, Students to Res-Ed: Let Our Voices Be Heard,
by Ryan Tracey, The Stanford Review - 11/10/2005, RAs, students share mixed feelings,
by D. J. Slater, The Spectator (UW–Eau Claire) - 11/10/2005, Site used to aid investigations,
by Devon Lash, The Daily Collegian (Penn State) - 11/10/2005, Quick Takes,
Inside Higher Ed - 11/10/2005, University should let RAs show their faith,
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune - 11/08/2005, FIRE Demands University of Wisconsin Lift Ban on RA-Led Bible Studies,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 11/07/2005, Trumping Moses and Matthew,
by Suzanne Fields, Syndicated Column - 11/07/2005, RA Bible study ban draws FIRE's ire,
by D. J. Slater, The Spectator (UW–Eau Claire) - 11/07/2005, Reps. blast UW-Eau Claire,
by Benjamin Jones, The Badger Herald (UW-Madison) - 11/07/2005, Banned Bible Study, Stifled Santa,
by Scott Norvell, Fox News - 11/07/2005, FIRE Lawsuit Charges Alabama School With Stifling Free Speech,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 11/06/2005, Use federal cases as defense in campus hearing on rights violation,
by C. L. Lindsay III, Knight Ridder/Tribune - 11/04/2005, Give Alito a chance,
by Harvey Silverglate, The Boston Phoenix - 11/04/2005, Bible study policy raises ire,
by Raquel Rutledge, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 11/04/2005, UWEC Under Fire From FIRE,
by Anna Wagnild, WEAU-TV (NBC Affiliate) - 11/04/2005, Scholars Group: Accrediting Agency Violating First Amendment,
by Jacob Gershman, The New York Sun - 11/04/2005, States: Wisconsin,
USA Today - 11/03/2005, UW-Eau Claire is reviewing legalities of Bible study ban,
by Carrie Antlfinger, Associated Press - 11/03/2005, University denies religious freedom,
by Charles Parsons, The Badger Herald (UW-Madison) - 11/03/2005, Eau Claire policy comes under FIRE,
by Michael Gendall, The Badger Herald (UW-Madison) - 11/01/2005, Troy U. Sued Over Speech Code and Art Censorship,
by Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed - 11/01/2005, Troy University sued for alleged First Amendment violation,
by Ken Rogers, The Messenger (Troy, Ala.) - 11/01/2005, Student sues after university censors nude photographs,
by Kim Peterson, Student Press Law Center - 11/01/2005, Troy art student sues after nude photos banned,
by Thomas Spencer, The Birmingham News - 11/01/2005, A Herd of Academic Minds,
by Edwin J. Feulner, The Heritage Foundation
October
- 10/31/2005, Student sues Troy University over removal of nude photographs,
Associated Press State and Local Wire - 10/30/2005, NAU's restrictive speech code is an unconstitutional disgrace,
East Valley Tribune (Ariz.) - 10/28/2005, Pennsylvania's Historic Academic Freedom Hearings,
by David French, Front Page Magazine - 10/28/2005, Student punished for voicing views,
by Tiffany Arnold, The Herald-Mail (Md.) - 10/27/2005, Court flawed in student paper ruling,
by Charles Parsons, The Badger Herald (UW-Madison) - 10/27/2005, In-depth: Words Left Unsaid,
by Sundeep Malladi, The Badger Herald (UW-Madison) - 10/27/2005, Syracuse University head shuts down student TV station,
by Kim Peterson, Student Press Law Center - 10/25/2005, Arizona Segregation,
by Mark Goldblatt, National Review - 10/24/2005, Pariahs, Martyrs — and Fighters Back,
by John J. Miller, National Review - 10/24/2005, Class(room) Warriors,
by John Leo, U.S. News & World Report - 10/24/2005, Free speech policy called into question,
by Maria Kornalian, The Daily Aztec (SDSU) - 10/22/2005, WSU takes hit on free speech,
by Shawn Vestal, The Spokesman-Review - 10/22/2005, WSU's Politburo enforces dogma,
by Michael Costello, Lewiston Morning Tribune (Idaho) - 10/22/2005, Student plans new plays,
by Shawn Vestal, The Spokesman-Review - 10/22/2005, Demerit System,
by Mark Bergin, World - 10/20/2005, WSU Education Department studying 'litmus test',
by E. Kirsten Peters, Associated Press - 10/20/2005, Three briefs urge Supreme Court to hear ‘Hosty v. Carter’ case,
by Kim Peterson and Evan Mayor, Student Press Law Center - 10/19/2005, WSU responds to evaluation criticisms,
by E. Kirsten Peters, Moscow-Pullman Daily News - 10/19/2005, National columnist attacks WSU,
by E. Kirsten Peters, Moscow-Pullman Daily News - 10/18/2005, Challenging campus free speech through theater,
by Elizabeth Martin, The Daily Evergreen (WSU) - 10/17/2005, Assault on College Press,
by Harvey Silverglate, The National Law Journal - 10/17/2005, Bad Frog Beer to 'intelligent design',
by Amy Worden, The Philadelphia Inquirer - 10/13/2005, In-Depth: Letter and the law,
by Sundeep Malladi, The Badger-Herald (UW-Madison) - 10/07/2005, Arizona State Ends Class Limited to Native Americans,
by Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed - 10/07/2005, Charge of Bias Erupts Over a Course at Arizona State,
by Jacob Gershman, The New York Sun - 10/07/2005, Race requirement for class dropped,
by Amanda Gonser, ASU Web Devil - 10/07/2005, FIRE Denounces Arizona State's Reintroduction of Segregated Classes,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 10/06/2005, Court dismisses former college radio host's lawsuit,
by Kim Peterson, Student Press Law Center - 10/05/2005, ASU denies classes restricted,
by Associated Press, Mohave Daily News - 10/05/2005, Free speech can provoke,
by Kathleen Parker, Tribune Media Services - 10/05/2005, Ideology creeps into academic evaluation,
by Charles Parsons, The Badger Herald (UW-Madison) - 10/04/2005, Character evaluations are absurd, offensive,
by Steve McClure, Moscow-Pullman Daily News - 10/01/2005, Battle over students rights comes to head,
by E. Kirsten Peters, Moscow-Pullman Daily News - 10/01/2005, Former shock jock sues college for pulling him off the airwaves,
Student Press Law Center
September
- 09/26/2005, Do you have the right to not be offended?,
by Catherine McMahon, Albany Student Press - 09/24/2005, WVU labeled 'red light' school over free speech,
by Justin McLaughlin, Times West Virginian - 09/22/2005, College newspapers fight for rights,
by Erin France, The Daily Tar Heel - 09/21/2005, Disciplinary processes will not change, despite recent events,
by Brent Forgues, The Exponent (Purdue Univ.) - 09/20/2005, Academic rights panel told to watch where it steps,
by Paul Peirce, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 09/20/2005, FIRE Protests Threatened 'Inquisition' of Brooklyn College's Dissenting Prof.,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 09/20/2005, Supreme Court asked to take up college-press case,
by David L. Hudson, Jr., First Amendment Center - 09/15/2005, College backs off on dissenting professor,
WorldNetDaily - 09/14/2005, Media Cover E-mail Issue,
by Tara Septynski, Pioneer Times (William Paterson Univ.) - 09/13/2005, Dissenting Professor Faces Possible 'Integrity Committee' Investigation,
by Jim Brown, Agage Press - 09/10/2005, Prof's protest of 'political litmus test' raises hackles,
by Linda Seebach, Scripps Howard News Service - 09/09/2005, The Chill Is Nothing New,
by Greg Lukianoff, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 09/09/2005, U.S. Court Says Southern Illinois U. Can't Bar Christian Group,
by Elizabeth Farrell, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 09/08/2005, Letter to the Editor,
by Richard Clemmer, Centre Daily Times (State College, Pa.) - 09/06/2005, Interview and Commentary: Lighting a Fire on College Campuses,
by Clay Calvert and Robert Richards, The Georgetown Journal of Law and Public Policy - 09/03/2005, Wronging student rights,
by Greg Lukianoff, The Boston Globe - 09/02/2005, Playing a Dangerous Game,
by Greg Lukianoff and Azhar Majeed, Inside Higher Ed - 09/02/2005, Insurgents Lose Bid to Become Hamilton College Trustees,
by Paul Fain, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 09/01/2005, Codes censor speech,
by Veronica Rollin, The Daily Aztec (SDSU)
August
- 08/29/2005, Conflicting Rights,
by Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed - 08/27/2005, Race, free speech issues likely to linger,
by E. Kirsten Peters, Moscow-Pullman Daily News (Wash.) - 08/27/2005, Group Defends Campus Free-Speech Rights,
by JoAnn Loviglio, Associated Press - 08/24/2005, Will Colleges Respect Your Child's Rights?,
by Wendy McElroy, Fox News - 08/21/2005, Philly group takes national lead in fighting campus censorship,
by JoAnn Loviglio, Associated Press State and Local Wire - 08/12/2005, New Jersey University Student Punished for Voicing Opposition to Homosexuality in Email,
LifeSite - 08/07/2005, Saint Xavier professor defends his right of free speech,
by Peter Kirstein, Daily Southtown - 08/05/2005, Cyber Complaint,
Chicago Free Press
July
- 07/31/2005, University rebukes employee for e-mail decrying lesbianism,
by Joyce Howard Price, The Washington Times - 07/31/2005, Life After Controversy,
by Dan Lavoie, Daily Southtown - 07/29/2005, Hamilton College Alumni Challenge Official Candidates for Board of Trustees,
by Paul Fain, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 07/29/2005, Life and How to Live It: Part III,
by Mike Adams, Townhall.com - 07/29/2005, University Student Disciplined For Objecting to Lesbianism,
by Josh Montez, Family.org - 07/29/2005, WPU Censures Student-Employee for Expressing Biblical Beliefs Against Homosexuality,
by Jim Brown and Jenni Parker, Agape Press - 07/28/2005, Playing Politically Correct,
by Valerie Richardson, The Washington Times - 07/28/2005, Free speech under fire at New Jersey university,
The Daily Cougar (University of Houston) - 07/27/2005, Insanity at WPU: Mr. Daniel's censure,
by Jeffrey Page, The Record (Bergen, N.J.) - 07/27/2005, Big money at stake in challenge to use of referendums at UAlbany,
Times Union - 07/26/2005, Group Claims Biased Campus Officials Bankrolled Protest of Student Play,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 07/26/2005, On Campus, Only Some Free Speech Protected,
by Wendy McElroy, Fox News - 07/25/2005, Levitt Fellow Lindsay Martin '07 Studying Free Speech Issues at Colleges,
by Katherine Trainor, Hamilton College News - 07/25/2005, Intolerance Police Strike in NJ,
by Joseph Farah, WorldNetDaily - 07/25/2005, Letter to the Editor,
by Robert Shibley, The Record (Bergen, N.J.) - 07/23/2005, Hurt feelings against Albertson's official policy,
by Tom Henderson, Lewiston Morning Tribune - 07/22/2005, School Worker Fights Lesbian Insult Reprimand,
1010 WINS - 07/22/2005, Taking a policy too far,
The Record (Bergen, N.J.) - 07/21/2005, Reprimanded college worker has an ally,
by Kelly Heyboer, The Star-Ledger (N.J.) - 07/21/2005, Worker's censure ignites debate,
by Robert Ratish, NorthJersey.com - 07/21/2005, School employee fights reprimand after insulting lesbians,
by Associated Press, Newsday - 07/21/2005, Why does Washington State University Pay Campus Hecklers?,
by Mark Tapscott, Townhall - 07/21/2005, Anti-gay message sparks WPU debate,
by Maya Kremen, Herald News - 07/21/2005, Worker fights college over homesexual stand,
Daily Record (Morristown, NJ) - 07/19/2005, Out of the briar patch,
by G. D. Gearino, The News & Observer - 07/18/2005, Rawlins wrong on free speech,
The Spokesman-Review - 07/18/2005, Everyone's a Critic,
by David Epstein, Inside Higher Ed - 07/18/2005, It's time for FIRE to shout in a crowded theater,
by Tom Henderson, Lewiston Morning Tribune - 07/17/2005, Shaking the Core of Academic Speech,
by Patrick Kerkstra, The Philadelphia Inquirer - 07/15/2005, Play sparks controversy at WSU,
by Associated Press, The Associated Press State & Local Wire - 07/14/2005, WSU chief stands by protesters at biting play,
by Shawn Vestal, The Spokesman-Review - 07/14/2005, Pa. House to Investigate Academic Freedom,
by Nathan Johnson, The Daily Pennsylvanian - 07/12/2005, The Academy's Glass Ceiling,
by David French, Front Page Magazine - 07/06/2005, Oxy President's Departure Doesn't Erase Speech Issue,
by Greg Lukianoff and Samantha Harris, Daily Journal - 07/03/2005, They also serve who stand and criticize,
by Zay Smith, Chicago Sun-Times - 07/01/2005, The Eighth Annual Muzzle Awards: Dishonorable mentions,
by Dan Kennedy, The Boston Phoenix
June
- 06/30/2005, Group Challenges University Policies,
by Rebekah Allen, The Daily Reveille - 06/29/2005, A Story Worth Telling,
by Bruce Cole, U. S. Newswire - 06/28/2005, Fla. College Student Successfully Fights Campus ‘Free Speech Zone’,
by Rebecca McNulty, Student Press Law Center - 06/28/2005, Dartmouth Shifts—to the Right?,
by Doug Lederman, Inside Higher Education - 06/23/2005, Student Activist Wins ‘Free-Speech’ Battle,
by Mark Harper, Daytona Beach News-Journal - 06/23/2005, Free Speech Groups Worry ‘Hosty’ Ruling Will Scale Back Students’ First Amendment Rights,
by Sean Hill, Student Press Law Center - 06/22/2005, N.Y. College Settles Lawsuit with Students Who Challenged Campus Speech Codes,
by Rebecca McNulty, Student Press Law Center - 06/19/2005, SCC Reverses Speech Decision,
Orlando Sentinel - 06/17/2005, Victory for Animals and Free Speech!,
peta2.com - 06/17/2005, A Knuckleheaded Dad’s Vow to Do Better,
by Bart Adams, The Daily Record (Dunn, N.C.) - 06/16/2005, Balancing our free speech rights away,
by Paul McMasters, American Press Institute - 06/13/2005, 10 great cigars and why I smoked them,
by Mike Adams, Townhall.com - 06/06/2005, The ‘No Viewpoint’ Viewpoint,
by Greg Lukianoff, Inside Higher Education - 06/01/2005, FIRE Featured on Penn & Teller’s National Cable Show,
FIRE Update - 06/01/2005, Conformity on Campus,
The American Enterprise - 06/01/2005, Educating the University,
by Peter Berkowitz, Policy Review (Hoover Institution)
May
- 05/29/2005, Thought Reform in Disguise,
by Harvey Silverglate, The Boston Globe - 05/17/2005, Christian Student Group at Princeton Wins Religious Freedom Victory,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 05/16/2005, Dartmouth Praised for Taking Lead in 'Free Expression',
by Jody Brown and Jim Brown, Agape Press - 05/16/2005, FIRE Chalks Up Another Victory for Students' Free-Speech Rights,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 05/14/2005, DePaul Dispute Has Blogs Buzzing,
by Nicole Ziegler Dizon, Associated Press - 05/14/2005, The Lone Pine Revolution,
by Scott Glabe and Michael Ellis, The Dartmouth Review - 05/13/2005, Dartmouth trustee vote raises controversy,
by Jason Schwartz, The Daily Pennsylvanian - 05/13/2005, Red Light, Green* Light,
by Scott Glabe, The Dartmouth Review - 05/13/2005, University reverses policy on faith groups,
by Chanakya Sethi, The Daily Princetonian - 05/12/2005, Service-Learning proposal approved,
by Brian Reisinger, The Spectator (UWEC) - 05/12/2005, In a New York Minute,
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) - 05/11/2005, Teaching Student Expelled,
by Scott Norvell, Fox News - 05/11/2005, Princeton recognizes Christian group initially denied campus sanction,
by Chris Newmarker, Associated Press - 05/11/2005, College settles case, will revise its speech code,
by Matthew Daneman, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - 05/10/2005, Free speech org. lauds College policies,
by Rebekah Rombom, The Dartmouth - 05/10/2005, Freer Speech at Dartmouth?,
by Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Education - 05/10/2005, Squelching of Campus Viewpoints Violates 1st Amendment, Group Says,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 05/08/2005, Fighting for students' rights,
by Christine Reid, The Daily Camera (Boulder, Colo.) - 05/06/2005, Student Sues N.Y. College Over Dismissal,
by Josh Gerstein, The New York Sun - 05/06/2005, Voting in action-packed trustee election ends,
by Stuart Reid, The Dartmouth - 05/05/2005, False Promises Of Academic Freedom,
by David Limbaugh, Creators Syndicate - 05/05/2005, Trustee Election at Dartmouth Is Seen as 'Battle for Academic Freedom',
by Paul Fain, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 05/03/2005, Group targets student funding policy,
by Sundeep Malladi, The Badger Herald (UW-Madison) - 05/01/2005, On campus, students fight to be right,
by Kenneth Aaron, Times Union (Albany, N.Y.) - 05/01/2005, Consulting All Sides on "Speech Codes",
by Robert “K. C.” Johnson, Ralph Luker, and David Beito, Organization of American Historians Newsletter
April
- 04/29/2005, The Strange Dishonest Campaign Against Academic Freedom,
by David Horowitz, Front Page Magazine - 04/28/2005, Political project restrictions denied,
by Brian Reisinger, The Spectator (UWEC) - 04/26/2005, Letter to the Editor,
by William Brown, Binghamton Press & Sun Bulletin - 04/26/2005, Our nutty professor beats theirs,
by Paul Mulshine, The Star-Ledger (N.J.) - 04/25/2005, The Dartmouth Insurgency,
by Duncan Currie, The Weekly Standard - 04/22/2005, MSOE, Christian group at peace,
by Mark Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 04/18/2005, Baking With Fire,
by John Leo, U.S. News and World Report - 04/17/2005, Prof sails against liberal tide,
by G. D. Gearino, The News & Observer - 04/16/2005, Polly gaffes,
by Mark Bergin, World Magazine - 04/15/2005, Inquiring Minds,
by John Gravois, Chronicle of Higher Education - 04/15/2005, F.A.C.T. Rally at Delta Kappa Epsilon,
by Steven Fair, Maroon News (Colgate University) - 04/15/2005, Liberating America’s Intellectual Gulags,
by Charles Mitchell, Campus Magazine - 04/14/2005, 'Pollys' Spotlight Politically Correct Excesses On U.S. Campuses,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 04/14/2005, A question of decency,
by Jay Ambrose, Scripps Howard News Service - 04/13/2005, Who’s Undermining Free Speech on Campus Now?,
by Ralph Luker, Robert “K. C.” Johnson, and David Beito, Inside Higher Ed - 04/11/2005, Bollinger Unlikely To Put Restrictions on Political Bias in Classroom,
by Jacob Gershman, The New York Sun - 04/11/2005, Academic freedom ever important,
by Sarah Taylor, Indiana Statesman - 04/11/2005, Outsiders Respond To Ad Hoc Report,
by James Romoser, Columbia Spectator - 04/08/2005, OSPIRG: down but not out,
by Joe Ireland, The Daily Vanguard (Portland State University) - 04/07/2005, Ivies confront free speech uproar,
by Rebekah Rombom, The Dartmouth - 04/06/2005, On Campus, Free Speech at Odds With Tax Funding,
by Wendy McElroy, Fox News - 04/05/2005, Former Calif. university shock jock sues school for First Amendment violations,
by Diane Krauthamer, Student Press Law Center - 04/01/2005, Transparency or a ‘Selig Strategy’?,
by Robert “K. C.” Johnson, Inside Higher Ed - 04/01/2005, 2005 Campus Outrage Awards,
by Collegiate Network, Campus Magazine
March
- 03/31/2005, Easter egg culprit admits to Law School prank,
by Mara Gordon, The Daily Pennsylvanian - 03/30/2005, College free speech shouldn't be muzzled,
Whittier Daily News - 03/29/2005, Harvard Makes Summers Face an Uncertain Spring,
by Andrew Ferguson, Bloomberg News - 03/28/2005, Churchill Wars Continue,
by Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed - 03/24/2005, Free speech on campus,
The Baltimore Sun - 03/24/2005, A PC postscript,
The Washington Times - 03/23/2005, Alumnus sues: alleged damages $10 million,
The Occidental Weekly - 03/21/2005, FIRE Claims Oxy's Blowing Smoke, Smearing Plaintiff in Censorship Suit,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 03/21/2005, College in Flap over Corporal Punishment Essay,
by Anthony Brooks, All Things Considered (NPR) - 03/19/2005, Providence speech patrol,
by Joel Belz, World Magazine - 03/18/2005, Shock jock sues college,
by Cindy Chang, Pasadena Star News - 03/18/2005, Free Speech and Its Limits,
by Robert Donin, The Dartmouth - 03/17/2005, Play Nice or Else,
by Paul Kix, Dallas Observer - 03/17/2005, To paddle or not to paddle? It's still not clear in US schools.,
by Stacy Teicher, Christian Science Monitor - 03/16/2005, Fired Campus Radio 'Shock Jock' Sues College,
by Stuart Silverstein, Los Angeles Times - 03/15/2005, An illiberal left,
by Anthony Dick, The Cavalier Daily - 03/14/2005, Fighting Words 101,
by Jeff Chu, Time - 03/11/2005, Freedom Watch: UMass Amherst parodies itself,
by Harvey Silverglate, The Boston Phoenix - 03/11/2005, A Free-Speech War,
by Nat Hentoff, Village Voice - 03/10/2005, ‘Lyle’ Portends Life Without Freedom, ‘Friends,’ ‘Seinfeld’,
by Greg Lukianoff, Daily Journal - 03/10/2005, College Expels Student Who Advocated Corporal Punishment,
by Patrick Healy, The New York Times - 03/10/2005, FIRE's Heat Douses Student Censorship in Oregon,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 03/10/2005, President of FIRE speaks about assault on free speech at universities across the country,
by Hugo Torres, The Record (Harvard Law School) - 03/07/2005, Insults and the Constitution,
by Suzanne Fields, Washington Times - 03/07/2005, Getting FIREd up for college,
East Valley Tribune - 03/07/2005, Encouraged But Not Convinced,
by T. J. Rodgers, The Dartmouth - 03/05/2005, Judge: Christian frat can ban homosexuals,
WorldNetDaily - 03/04/2005, Academic Freedom For Some,
by David French, Front Page Magazine - 03/04/2005, A Must-read for Every College Student,
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colorado) - 03/03/2005, Students Frown on UA Faculty's Free-Speech Shutdown Attempt,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 03/01/2005, $10 Million Lawsuit Alleges Violation of Free Speech,
Occidental Magazine
February
- 02/28/2005, Power and the Word,
by Patricia Williams, The Nation - 02/28/2005, Grad Student Allegedly Downgraded for Conservative Stance,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 02/27/2005, Free Speech Debate Spurs Lots of Words,
by Glenn Coin, The Post-Standard - 02/25/2005, N.Y. School Board Bans a Controversial Arab Professor,
by Nathaniel Popper, Forward - 02/25/2005, Free speech furore breaks out in US,
by Reuters, Aljazeera - 02/25/2005, A Neo-Jesuit Education,
by David Holman, The American Spectator - 02/25/2005, UC-Santa Barbara Won't Challenge Web Site That Spotlights Crime on the Campus,
by Andrea Foster, The Chronicle of Higher Education - 02/24/2005, Prevention 101,
by Candace de Russy, National Review - 02/23/2005, Professor's case exposes bias,
by Robert Shibley, The Oklahoman - 02/22/2005, God and Man at Gonzaga,
by Mike Adams, Townhall.com - 02/19/2005, Religious Intolerance Alleged at Military Academy,
by Dan Harris, Good Morning America - 02/18/2005, Warding off attack,
by Dan Poulson and Harvey Silverglate, The Boston Phoenix - 02/18/2005, Defining Free Speech,
by Greg Lukianoff, Columbia Spectator - 02/16/2005, Rutgers bans offensive sandwich names from food trucks,
by Associated Press, Newsday - 02/16/2005, Student booted for 'personal beliefs',
WorldNetDaily - 02/16/2005, National group faults Le Moyne,
by John Mariani, The Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) - 02/15/2005, Churchill Affair: A Matter of Hypocrisy,
by Candace de Russy, Front Page Magazine - 02/15/2005, Protecting Free Speech Means Rising Above Professor's Words,
by Greg Lukianoff, Daily Journal - 02/14/2005, Open discussion must be protected,
by Jason Steck, Minnesota Daily - 02/11/2005, Speaker Discusses MEALAC And Academic Freedom,
by Lisa Hirshmann, Columbia Spectator - 02/11/2005, Mock bake sale ignites racial tension, anger,
by Fred Kelly, The Charlotte Observer - 02/10/2005, A Campaign of Lies,
by David Horowitz, Front Page Magazine - 02/10/2005, Let's hear all voices,
by Gord Henderson, The Windsor Star - 02/09/2005, Educ. Advocacy Group Finds School's Excuses for Censorship Attempt Suspicious,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 02/08/2005, Colleges value civility over free expression,
by Scot Lehigh, The Boston Globe - 02/08/2005, Calif. university ends quest to shut down critical Web site,
by Britt Hulit, Student Press Law Center - 02/07/2005, UC Decides Not to Sue ‘Darkside’ Website Creator,
by Jason La, Daily Nexus (UCSB) - 02/05/2005, Why Feminist Careerists Neutered Larry Summers,
by Stuart Taylor, National Journal - 02/05/2005, Two Outsiders Seek Seats on Dartmouth's Board of Trustees,
by John Gregg, Valley News (White River Junction, Vt.) - 02/04/2005, Students have appallingly weak grasp of free speech,
by Thomas Lipscomb, Chicago Sun-Times - 02/04/2005, College Revamps Policy After Banning The Passion,
by Jim Brown and Jody Brown, Agape Press - 02/03/2005, The Resurrection of the Passion,
by Mike Adams, Townhall.com - 02/03/2005, Indian River Community College reverses ban on screening of Passion of the Christ,
by Associated Press, Sun-Sentinel - 02/03/2005, College To Allow Screening Of Controversial Movie,
WPBF News - 02/03/2005, UMass's effort to control protests spurs more criticism,
by Jenna Russell, The Boston Globe - 02/03/2005, IRCC reverses ban on showing R-rated films,
TCPalm.com - 02/03/2005, Christian group at IRCC can show 'Passion' film,
by Sandra Hong, Palm Beach Post - 02/03/2005, Editorial: Contrary to news report, IRCC doesn't fit politically correct model,
TCPalm.com - 02/03/2005, Fort Pierce College Will Allow 'The Passion Of The Christ' Shown,
News4Jax.com - 02/03/2005, Fort Pierce college will allow 'The Passion of the Christ' shown,
The Ledger Online - 02/03/2005, Letter to the Editor,
Cornell Daily Sun - 02/02/2005, Finally, Fla. College OKs 'Passion of Christ',
NewsMax.com - 02/02/2005, TCoast college lifts ban on R-rated movies,
by Sandra Hong, Palm Beach Post - 02/02/2005, College students must be allowed to express their own opinions in class,
by Sean Whittmore, The Battalion - 02/01/2005, Conservatives Censored on College Campuses? Free Speech Movement Finds New Group of Supporters,
by Dan Harris, ABC World News Tonight - 02/01/2005, Civics Lessons,
by Julian Sanchez, Reason
January
- 01/31/2005, The Passion of the Censor,
by Mike Adams, Townhall.com - 01/28/2005, Choosing Their Flock,
by Burton Bollag, Chronicle of Higher Education - 01/28/2005, Say it ain't so,
by Harvey Silverglate, Boston Phoenix - 01/28/2005, Harvard flap prompts query: How free is campus speech?,
by Sara Miller and Amanda Paulson, Christian Science Monitor - 01/27/2005, Religious freedom vs. civil rights,
edited by Burton Bollag, Colloquy Live (Chronicle of Higher Education) - 01/26/2005, The Troubling Resurgence of the 'Heckler's Veto',
by Jan LaRue, Human Events - 01/26/2005, Conservatives Push for Political Balance on Campus,
by Eric Kelderman, Stateline.org - 01/25/2005, Campus Christians: not always at ease,
by Toni Weingarten, Christian Science Monitor - 01/24/2005, Academic Freedom Group Charges Fla. College Violated Students' Rights,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 01/23/2005, College Criticized For Banning Movie,
TBOnews.com - 01/22/2005, Harvard Seeking Women,
by Associated Press, CBS News - 01/21/2005, Free Speech in Class Under Fire at Columbia,
Fox News - 01/21/2005, IRCC blows its lines,
Palm Beach Post - 01/21/2005, Ad Hoc Sessions on Freedom of Speech Controversy Begin,
by Lisa Hirschmann, Columbia Spectator - 01/20/2005, Democracy on Campus,
Fox Report - 01/20/2005, College Banned 'Passion' but OK'd 'F**king for Jesus',
NewsMax.com - 01/20/2005, Civil liberties group denounces ‘Passion’ ban,
by Associated Press, MSNBC.com - 01/20/2005, Fla. College Criticized for 'Passion' Ban,
by Associated Press, Miami Herald - 01/20/2005, Fla. College Criticized for 'Passion' Ban,
by Associated Press, Newsday - 01/19/2005, Firm to review IRCC's policies on student groups,
by Jennifer Brannock, Stuart News - 01/19/2005, Religious group, IRCC spar over ban of 'Passion',
by Sandra Hong, Palm Beach Post - 01/18/2005, FIRE-ing Up Campus Free Speech,
by Mike Adams, Front Page Magazine - 01/18/2005, IRCC defends not screening 'Passion',
by Ana Ceron, Stuart News - 01/18/2005, Intimidated Classrooms,
by Nat Hentoff, The Village Voice - 01/18/2005, Pro-Israel Students Seek Reprieve from Profs' Alleged Anti-Semitic Bias,
by Jim Brown, Agape Press - 01/17/2005, The Book of the Year: 2004,
by Mike Adams, Townhall - 01/17/2005, College Bans Gibson's Passion -- but Allows Blasphemous, Sexualized Skit,
by Jim Brown and Jody Brown, American Family Association - 01/14/2005, Fla. College Bans Gibson's 'Passion',
NewsMax - 01/14/2005, Who’s Looking Out for Campus Conservatives?,
by John Plecnik, Opinion Editorials - 01/12/2005, UI free speech policy disappoints,
by Chad Kent, Iowa City Press-Citizen - 01/11/2005, Academic Freedom Group Enters Fray,
by Jacob Gershman, The New York Sun - 01/11/2005, Academic Freedom on the Front Lines,
by Robert “K. C.” Johnson, Front Page Magazine - 01/09/2005, Fighting for Free Speech,
by Bruce Thornton, Private Papers - 01/07/2005, Students have a new resource to help them know their rights on campus,
by Jon Sanders, Clarion Call (John William Pope Center) Archives |