Tufts University

An elephant never forgets: A history of free speech at Tufts

August 5, 2022

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Drinks and discourse: What college campuses can learn from America’s bars

July 11, 2022

Litigation against student newspapers remains uncommon, but recent suits counsel vigilance

April 14, 2022

Tufts’ ban on ‘political leafleting’ emblematic of private universities’ failings nationwide

December 13, 2021

Announcing a weekly FIRE video series: FIREside Chats

November 30, 2017

Former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci threatens Tufts student newspaper over opinion piece

November 27, 2017

FIRE investigative report: Alarming free speech climate at Tufts a warning to students at all private campuses (VIDEO)

April 25, 2017

Tufts Student Senate Rejects Free Speech Resolution

December 1, 2016

Universities Give Students Frightening Halloween Assignment: Pick a Costume

October 31, 2016

Due Process and Clarity Suffer in Feds’ Push to Address Campus Sexual Assault

May 1, 2014

Boring Campuses: Not Just the Fault of Helicopter Parents

April 16, 2014

Three Reasons to Debate, Not Silence, Opposing Views

October 31, 2013

Four Key Points About Free Speech and the Feds' 'Blueprint'

July 15, 2013

16th Annual 'Campus Muzzle' Awards Feature Yale, Tufts, Harvard

June 27, 2013

Tufts Christian Fellowship Gives Up on Recognition

March 25, 2013

Can Tufts Handle Religious Pluralism?

December 11, 2012

ACLU Executive Director Delivers Blistering Critique of Campus Speech Codes

November 20, 2012

Tufts President Responds to FIRE in 'Cox' Case

May 10, 2012

Victory at Tufts after Crew Team Members Suspended for ‘Cox’ T-shirts

May 4, 2012

Censorship of ‘Cox’ T-shirt Creates Waves of Outrage as FIRE Intervenes

May 3, 2012

Tufts Cuts Off 'Cox' T-shirt

May 2, 2012

Tufts Student Government: For Freedom of Expression, ‘Now and Forever’

April 16, 2012

Student: Tufts Must Improve Free Speech Record

April 11, 2012

‘12 Worst Colleges for Free Speech’ List in the News

March 30, 2012

The top 12 worst colleges for free speech

March 28, 2012

FIRE’s 12 Worst Colleges for Free Speech in 2012

March 27, 2012

FIRE’s Erica Goldberg in 'The Tufts Daily' on Censorship at Tufts

February 17, 2011

Tufts' Reaction to Placement on '12 Worst' List Validates FIRE’s Choice

February 14, 2011

FIRE in 'The Huffington Post' on America's 12 Worst Schools for Free Speech

January 27, 2011

Still Looking for a New Year's Resolution, Red Alert Schools?

January 14, 2010

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Tufts 'Declaration on Freedom of Expression' Misunderstands the Concept

December 1, 2009

‘U.S. News’ Readers: FIRE's Red Alert List Exposes the Worst Violators of Campus Rights

August 25, 2009

FIRE's Biggest Ad Campaign Ever Hits 'U.S. News'

August 25, 2009

This Month in FIRE History: Tyranny at Tufts

May 19, 2009

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FIRE Featured in Two Articles in the ‘Boston Herald’

February 2, 2009

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2008 Highlights: FIRE Places Full-Page Ad in ‘U.S. News & World Report’ Calling Out ‘Red Alert’ Schools

December 31, 2008

Comment Period on Tufts Freedom of Expression Policy Comes to a Close

October 20, 2008

As Tufts Faculty Discuss Free Expression, Remember Yale’s Woodward Report

October 8, 2008

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FIRE Officially Comments on Tufts’ Draft Free Speech Declaration

October 7, 2008

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Back to School: Remember FIRE’s Red Alert List

September 9, 2008

How Can Tufts University Get Off FIRE’s Red Alert List?

August 28, 2008

FIRE Exposes Unrepentant Abusers of Liberty in ‘U.S. News’ College Rankings Issue

August 25, 2008

Press Release

Speech Code of the Month: Tufts University

June 2, 2008

Tufts University: So Close, But Yet So Far

December 27, 2007

As President Bacow Continues to Stonewall, John Leo Blasts Tufts

December 14, 2007

FIRE to Tufts: Drop the Guilty Finding, Get Off Red Alert List

December 5, 2007

David Ross Responds to Tufts

August 31, 2007

Tufts Frustrates Students’ Wish for Dialogue

August 31, 2007

Tufts University Case in ‘The Phoenix’

August 30, 2007

Progress for Freedom of Speech at Tufts

August 29, 2007

Tufts University Makes Progress on Free Speech, but Wrongful Harassment Finding Remains

August 29, 2007

Press Release

FIRE Commentary on Mayor Bloomberg and Tufts in ‘The Huffington Post’

August 3, 2007

Is Mayor Bloomberg OK with being duped by Tufts University?

August 2, 2007

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FIRE Writes to Tufts Again About Erroneous ‘Harassment’ Finding

July 31, 2007

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When the Truth is Too Outrageous to Parody

July 24, 2007

‘The Washington Times’ Targets Tufts’ Ban of Unsigned Editorials

July 6, 2007

Tufts Awarded ‘Muzzle Award’

July 5, 2007

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John Leo’s 2007 Sheldon Awards: Tufts Leads the Pack

June 25, 2007

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FIRE Launches ‘Red Alert’ List of Worst Offenders Against Liberty

June 18, 2007

ACLU Writes Letter to Tufts in Defense of ‘The Primary Source’

June 12, 2007

Student Press Law Center and Howard Ziff on Tufts

June 6, 2007

More Evidence That Tufts Let Bloomberg Down

June 6, 2007

Well, That Was Fast

May 29, 2007

Tufts Shoves Bloomberg's Speech Down the Memory Hole

May 29, 2007

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FIRE on Bloomberg and Tufts in ‘The Huffington Post’

May 27, 2007

Open Letter to NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg

May 26, 2007

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Feelings and Freedom of Speech

May 25, 2007

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Tufts President Bacow Just Doesn’t Get It

May 22, 2007

Mayor Bloomberg on Free Speech at Tufts

May 21, 2007

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Silverglate Defends Parody on Campus in ‘The Phoenix’

May 17, 2007

Tufts Case Launches Media and Blogosphere Commentaries

May 15, 2007

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Today’s ‘Campus Alert’: Don’t Joke at Tufts

May 14, 2007

Factual Statements=Unprotected Harassment!? A Terrifying Precedent at Tufts

May 11, 2007

Tufts University Defies Free Press and Punishes ‘The Primary Source’

May 11, 2007

Tyranny at Tufts

May 11, 2007

Press Release

Tufts Delays Decision on Paper’s Punishment

May 8, 2007

Fox News Covers Censorship Case at Tufts

May 7, 2007

John Leo on Censorship Tactics in ‘The New York Sun’

May 3, 2007

Ben Shapiro Skewers Tufts for Show Trial of ‘The Primary Source’

May 2, 2007

Students Await Tufts’ Ruling on Satirical Articles

May 1, 2007

The Hypocrites at Tufts

April 30, 2007

Tufts University Puts Newspaper on Trial for Satire

April 30, 2007

Tufts Reacts to Christmas Carol Controversy

January 22, 2007

The Censors’ Favorite Team

February 4, 2005

Speech Codes: Alive and Well at Colleges

August 1, 2003

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Free Speech Victory at Tufts University: Charges of "Sexual Harassment" against Student Newspaper Dismissed

November 26, 2001

Press Release

Victory At Tufts; Evangelical Christian Group Regains Recognition

May 15, 2000

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