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Documents uncovered through a public records request reveal Cypress College used “safety” concerns as a pretext to place professor on administrative leave. Read more
Joined by University at Buffalo School of Law Professor Samantha Barbas to discuss her new book, “The Rise and Fall of Morris Ernst, Free Speech Renegade.” Read more
FIRE wrote to UVA yesterday to urge the university to expunge the conviction and sanctions from Morgan Bettinger’s record. Read more
On Monday the Departments of Education and State released a joint statement signaling renewed focus on international higher education from federal agencies. Read more
Young adults facing university conduct violations must navigate quasi-legal university processes, unfamiliar jargon, and little to no due process. Read more
As Iowa’s new law targeting critical race theory takes effect, Iowa State University is threatening its faculty members’ First Amendment rights by warning — incorrectly — that the law requires administrators and faculty to censor class discussions. Read more
Illinois Tech students were told the presence of a Turning Point USA chapter on campus could be “problematic.” The chapter was then denied recognition. Read more
The faculty, president, and chancellors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are speaking out against a proposal to ban critical race theory from campus. Read more
The FIRE Student Network summer conference roared back to life at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. Read more