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President Donald Trump recently tweeted that he was directing the Treasury Department to scrutinize the tax-exempt status of universities. Read more

At Auburn University, an incoming lecturer’s tweets criticizing police officers has sparked calls for his termination, including from a state legislator. Read more

Three schools have agreed to host the presidential debates, yet each have policies that limit students from openly discussing and sharing their ideas. Read more

UNCW professor Mike Adams was found dead from a gunshot wound in his home in Wilmington, North Carolina. On Monday, his death was ruled a suicide. Read more

FIRE, NCAC, and PEN America asked a court for permission to file a brief in the case of Awad v. Fordham. Read more

In this special episode, we will once again take a closer look at today’s challenges to free speech with PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel. Read more

If you donate to a university that violates free speech, make a contribution to FIRE instead. We'll work with them — to earn your donations back. Read more

An administrator at Bellevue College sent an email to the student body telling students and faculty not to repeat or question criticisms of the Black Lives Matter movement. Read more

Dartmouth took a big step forward for free speech by revising a severely restrictive technology use policy this year, but more work needs to be done. Read more

New guidance from ICE indicates incoming freshman international students taking online-only classes may not be able to obtain a visa. Read more