University of Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL 60637
Website: http://www.uchicago.edu
Speech Code Rating
University of Chicago has been given a speech code rating of Red. You may read more about this institution's speech codes at this page.
- Mohammed Cartoon Controversy: FIRE Response to Intimidation and Newspaper Disputes
- University of Chicago: Facebook Photo Album Censored for ‘Disrespect’
FIRE Cases at University of Chicago
- Civil liberties group says free speech not safe at U of C, Chicago Maroon, May 12, 2009
- Group says U of C 'censored' student's Facebook album, Chi Town Daily News, May 6, 2009
- Objectivists host panel on Danish cartoons, Chicago Maroon, November 30, 2006
- When Speech Becomes a Crime, San Francisco Chronicle, June 28, 2006
- Speech on Campus After 9/11: Less Free than It Used to Be?, FindLaw Legal News and Commentary, May 25, 2006
- U.S. media response to cartoons skewered, Chicago Tribune, April 26, 2006
- 'Free speech' cries ring hollow on college campuses and beyond, USA Today, April 19, 2006
- Speech codes choke off discourse, satire, The Daily Reveille (Louisiana State Univ.), April 6, 2006
- The image of hypocrisy, The Boston Phoenix, March 29, 2006
- Images offensive to Muslims are debated, Baltimore Sun, March 14, 2006
Recent Media Coverage of University of Chicago
- Rights in the News: A FIRE-Fight Over Facebook, May 15, 2009
- University of Chicago ‘Maroon’ Newspaper on FIRE and Free Speech, May 14, 2009
- University of Chicago Censors Student’s Facebook Photo Album, May 5, 2009
- The State of Free Speech on Campus: University of Chicago, April 27, 2009
- University of Chicago Debates Milton Friedman Institute Today, No Pre-Distribution of Materials Allowed, October 15, 2008
- University of Chicago Faculty Members Threaten Academic Freedom of Milton Friedman Institute on Grounds of Academic Freedom, August 19, 2008
- The “Bias Crisis” on College Campuses, July 7, 2008
- Divesting from Milton Friedman, June 19, 2008
- Milton Friedman, Rest in Peace, November 16, 2006
- Offensive Halloween Costumes and Censorship, October 31, 2006
- Silence Speaks Volumes at NYU, May 24, 2006
- FIRE Comes to Chicago, April 24, 2006
- Student Press in Jeopardy with ‘Hosty’, March 3, 2006