Central Michigan University

Location:		Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
Website:		http://www.cmich.edu

Speech Code Rating

Central Michigan University has been given a speech code rating of Red. You may read more about this institution's speech code rating at this page.

FIRE Cases at Central Michigan University

Central Michigan University: Abridgement of Freedom to Display Patriotic Symbols
Central Michigan University: Student Group's Freedom of Association Under Attack
Central Michigan University: Assessment of Security Fees for Controversial Speaker

Recent Media Coverage of Central Michigan University

"Saving free speech," Augusta Chronicle Staff Editorial, April 9, 2007
"Central Michigan gets schooled in First Amendment," The Evening Bulletin, April 5, 2007
"Academic freedom ever important," Indiana Statesman, April 11, 2005
"Thought Police Spring to Action on the Campus," The Record, November 26, 2001
"Ticketing the Campus Thought Police," The Washington Post, November 12, 2001
"University President Backs Speech Rights," United Press International, November 7, 2001
"The Scene: Free Speech Victory," Dynamist.com, November 7, 2001
"Suppression of Speech on Campus (Web exclusive)," US News & World Report, November 6, 2001
"The Death of Free Speech in Higher Ed," The Indianapolis Star, October 31, 2001
"Abolishing America (contd.): Academe vs. Patriotism," VDARE, October 28, 2001
"University May be Infringing on Students' Rights," Central Michigan LIFE, October 24, 2001
"Footnotes of an America United," Fox News, September 26, 2001

Posts to The Torch About Central Michigan University

"Central Michigan Student Convicted In Absentia," March 6, 2008
"Central Michigan Student Faces Hearing Today," February 27, 2008
"Central Michigan Student Files FERPA Complaint after Prolonged Strife with Administration and Professors," February 13, 2008
"FIRE Remembers September 11," September 11, 2007
"John Leo on Censorship Tactics in ‘The New York Sun’," May 3, 2007
"What 9/11 Taught Us About Academia," September 11, 2006
"So, What I Hear You Saying Is—You Aren’t Offended," August 29, 2005