- What We Do
- What we defend
- Have your rights been violated?
  If you face retaliation over protected speech, reach out to FIRE to learn more about how we can protect your rights.
  Submit a Case
- Make a difference
- Subscribe to FIRE Updates
  Stay up to date with FIRE's biggest cases and battles for free expression.
  Subscribe
- Take Action
  Across the nation, free speech rights are under attack. Join us in defending this essential quality of liberty. Make your voice heard and join a campaign.
  Protect Free Speech
- Resources
- College Free Speech Rankings
  Presented by FIRE and College Pulse, the 2026 College Free Speech Rankings is the largest survey of campus free expression ever performed.
  Explore Rankings
- National Speech Index
  The National Speech Index is a new quarterly component of America’s Political Pulse, an ongoing weekly survey that will allow researchers to track shifting free speech sentiment in America over time.
  Learn More
Colleges
News
Cases
Submit a Case
Newsletter

Kansas State University

Public University

Manhattan, Kansas

Chicago Statement for Free Speech Adopted

Speech Code Rating

Policy 3420: Data Use

Policy Rating

Green
Speech Code Category

Internet Usage Policies
Last Updated

April 14, 2025

Access to University data and PII by those other than then general users or stewards must: ... Be in accordance with applicable state and federal laws (includes such laws as FERPA, Gramm Leach Bliley Act, Digital Millennium Copyright Act, US copyright laws…

Share this selection via email