Recent Writing
- Indiana University School of Medicine approves ideological litmus test for faculty seeking tenure and promotion , July 14, 2022
- Compelled snitching? Oklahoma Christian’s attack on free speech and academic freedom is worse than we realized, June 30, 2022
- Chancellor’s defense of proposed California Community Colleges DEIA regulations falls short, June 23, 2022
- You can’t make me unblock you because I quit (Twitter), June 20, 2022
- San Diego Community College District chancellor blocks faculty critic on Twitter for complaining about Alice Walker speaking invitation, June 17, 2022
- VICTORY: University of Washington rejects DEI statement proposal that threatened academic freedom, June 15, 2022
- Records undermine SUNY Brockport’s justifications for censoring Jalil Muntaqim event, June 14, 2022
- FIRE releases statement on the use of ‘diversity, equity, and inclusion’ criteria in faculty hiring and evaluation, June 2, 2022
- Christian University denies due process to longtime professor fired for gay guest speaker’s story about resilience and authenticity, April 21, 2022
- Cal State Channel Islands to student: Stop criticizing us, or else, April 7, 2022
- Elizabethtown College’s hot streak of student rights violations continues with targeting of TPUSA chapter, March 22, 2022
- Oklahoma Christian University ‘demands’ free speech — then allegedly fires tenured professor for inviting gay guest speaker to class, March 16, 2022
- Concordia University Wisconsin must reinstate professor suspended without due process for article critical of university’s ‘woke dysphoria’, March 8, 2022
- FIRE calls on University of Toledo to reject proposed policy requiring use of ‘chosen first names’, February 24, 2022
- VICTORY: Boston University confirms statements of ideological ‘commitments’ are not binding on theater faculty, revises anti-discrimination training to respect faculty members’ expressive rights, February 23, 2022
- ‘Not quite. Try again.’ Boston University training on discrimination and harassment brooks no dissent from university-approved views, December 17, 2021
- FIRE calls on UC Santa Cruz to drop diversity statement mandate for faculty applicants, December 10, 2021
- University of Florida task force recommends ‘strong presumption’ that faculty can testify in state-involved litigation, November 30, 2021
- Elizabethtown College bars TPUSA chapter from hosting speaker opposed to critical race theory, November 23, 2021
- In unfortunate display of irony, Maryland Institute College of Art disciplines faculty member for comments about free expression and dissent, November 17, 2021
- Exonerated professor: Months-long investigations of protected speech are incompatible with academic freedom, November 11, 2021
- How Yale Law School pressured a law student to apologize for a Constitution Day ‘trap house’ invitation, October 14, 2021
- University of Iowa posts revised, but still imperfect, guidance on what faculty can say about COVID-19 vaccinations, masks, August 18, 2021
- University of Iowa issues — then quickly rescinds — guidance to faculty restricting speech related to COVID-19 vaccinations and masks, August 12, 2021
- Idaho education task force may threaten academic freedom, August 5, 2021
- FIRE calls on Bridgewater State University to uphold academic freedom by rejecting proposed changes to research-approval body, July 20, 2021
- Response to professor’s criticism of 1619 Project reveals misunderstanding of faculty’s right to speak on public issues, July 12, 2021
- FIRE calls on Cornell to eliminate diversity-statement mandate, reject ‘educational requirement’ for faculty, June 8, 2021
- SUNY Binghamton misinterprets Title IX in changes to sexual misconduct policy, June 3, 2021
- Investigation reveals Boise State suspended diversity courses over unsubstantiated rumor, May 25, 2021
- Student affairs group, NASPA, promotes outdated guide on campus sexual violence, misstates law [UPDATED], April 12, 2021
- University of Utah lifts restrictions on RAs speaking to the media, March 23, 2021
- FIRE, NCAC, and PEN America: Tennessee public universities must respect their student-athletes’ First Amendment rights , February 24, 2021
- FIRE warns UAB not to punish professor over tweet about Rush Limbaugh’s death, February 23, 2021
- Eighth Circuit: Arkansas anti-BDS law violates First Amendment, February 18, 2021