Home Colleges (Find a School) University of Florida Public University Gainesville, FloridaSearch all Schools News Speech Code RatingGreenDue Process Ratings D, C Free Speech Rankings 104 of 203 Cases 3 NewsDisinvitationsLeader StatementsScholars Under Fire News UF students disrupt campus forum featuring college president finalist Ben Sasse October 11, 2022 News University of Florida’s chilling message to faculty: Abide by House Bill 7 because our funding’s on the line May 10, 2022 Report finds University of Florida COVID-19 research was not tainted by officials May 6, 2022 10 Worst Colleges for Free Speech: 2022 February 2, 2022 News Judge: University of Florida can’t enforce conflict-of-interest policy to ban faculty testimony January 21, 2022 University of Florida faculty senate report: University restricted COVID-19-related research December 8, 2021 News After testimony dustup, University of Florida reportedly censoring ‘critical’ and ‘race’ in syllabi December 2, 2021 University of Florida task force recommends ‘strong presumption’ that faculty can testify in state-involved litigation November 30, 2021 Congressional committee to investigate University of Florida over testimony ban November 18, 2021 VICTORY: University of Florida reverses course on controversial professor testimony ban November 5, 2021 In letter to University of Florida, FIRE demands university rescind controversial decision banning professors’ voting rights testimony November 1, 2021 FIRE statement on University of Florida decision to prevent professors from testifying in voting rights lawsuit October 30, 2021 Campus-specific analyses of the climate for free expression reveal stark differences between schools May 15, 2020 Shouting down speakers doesn’t work October 24, 2017 Public colleges, the cancellation of white nationalist events, and the First Amendment August 16, 2017 News Universities Give Students Frightening Halloween Assignment: Pick a Costume October 31, 2016 Student Government Commends U. of Florida for Earning ‘Green Light’ Rating May 7, 2015 ‘Las Vegas Review-Journal’ Tells UNLV to Commit to Free Speech September 4, 2014 Azhar Majeed’s Simple Message to College Administrators: End Censorship, or Else September 3, 2014 Modesto Junior College’s Lawyer: Colleges, Dump Your Speech Codes August 22, 2014 University of Florida Earns FIRE’s Highest Rating for Free Speech August 13, 2014 Press Release Student Spotlight: Kelly Barber, a Leader for Liberty and Student Rights at U. of Florida April 22, 2014 Why Free Press Shouldn't Have a Price July 30, 2012 U of Florida Seems to Have Control Issues When it Comes to Student Newspapers July 19, 2012 Compelling ‘Civility’ June 1, 2012 University of Florida Revises 2011 Speech Code of the Year; Many Problems Remain January 12, 2012 Victory for Free Speech: California’s Chico State Scraps Unconstitutional ‘Speech Code of the Year’ January 4, 2012 Speech Codes of the Year: 2011 December 27, 2011 Speech Code of the Month: University of Florida April 1, 2011 Former Student Wins Public Records Suit Against University of Florida January 18, 2011 Victory for Religious Liberty at University of Florida, But Freedom of Association Still in Jeopardy February 4, 2009 The strange case of ‘Obsession’ at the University of Florida January 28, 2008 Blog Florida Throws In the Towel December 14, 2007 Blog University of Florida Victory on FOXNews.com December 12, 2007 Blog Victory for Free Speech at the University of Florida December 10, 2007 Victory for Free Speech at the University of Florida December 10, 2007 Blog Florida Attorney General Challenges University of Florida on Free Speech December 5, 2007 Blog Different Angles on the UF Tasering September 18, 2007 Blog Florida college student tasered at John Kerry campus forum September 18, 2007 Blog Buckeyes vs. Gators: Clash of the (Unconstitutional) Titans January 8, 2007 Subscribe to FIRE News Sign Up You are now subscribed to FIRE Updates. Fill out the form below to receive personalized communications or close this window to continue. Select State Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District Of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Palau Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Subscribe to list(s): So to Speak Podcast First Amendment News FIRE Quarterly newsletter Monthly Update Select audience group(s): Students College Faculty Teachers College Alumni Parents Save My Preferences Thank you for subscribing
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UF students disrupt campus forum featuring college president finalist Ben Sasse October 11, 2022 News University of Florida’s chilling message to faculty: Abide by House Bill 7 because our funding’s on the line May 10, 2022 Report finds University of Florida COVID-19 research was not tainted by officials May 6, 2022 10 Worst Colleges for Free Speech: 2022 February 2, 2022 News Judge: University of Florida can’t enforce conflict-of-interest policy to ban faculty testimony January 21, 2022 University of Florida faculty senate report: University restricted COVID-19-related research December 8, 2021 News After testimony dustup, University of Florida reportedly censoring ‘critical’ and ‘race’ in syllabi December 2, 2021 University of Florida task force recommends ‘strong presumption’ that faculty can testify in state-involved litigation November 30, 2021 Congressional committee to investigate University of Florida over testimony ban November 18, 2021 VICTORY: University of Florida reverses course on controversial professor testimony ban November 5, 2021 In letter to University of Florida, FIRE demands university rescind controversial decision banning professors’ voting rights testimony November 1, 2021 FIRE statement on University of Florida decision to prevent professors from testifying in voting rights lawsuit October 30, 2021 Campus-specific analyses of the climate for free expression reveal stark differences between schools May 15, 2020 Shouting down speakers doesn’t work October 24, 2017 Public colleges, the cancellation of white nationalist events, and the First Amendment August 16, 2017 News Universities Give Students Frightening Halloween Assignment: Pick a Costume October 31, 2016 Student Government Commends U. of Florida for Earning ‘Green Light’ Rating May 7, 2015 ‘Las Vegas Review-Journal’ Tells UNLV to Commit to Free Speech September 4, 2014 Azhar Majeed’s Simple Message to College Administrators: End Censorship, or Else September 3, 2014 Modesto Junior College’s Lawyer: Colleges, Dump Your Speech Codes August 22, 2014 University of Florida Earns FIRE’s Highest Rating for Free Speech August 13, 2014 Press Release Student Spotlight: Kelly Barber, a Leader for Liberty and Student Rights at U. of Florida April 22, 2014 Why Free Press Shouldn't Have a Price July 30, 2012 U of Florida Seems to Have Control Issues When it Comes to Student Newspapers July 19, 2012 Compelling ‘Civility’ June 1, 2012 University of Florida Revises 2011 Speech Code of the Year; Many Problems Remain January 12, 2012 Victory for Free Speech: California’s Chico State Scraps Unconstitutional ‘Speech Code of the Year’ January 4, 2012 Speech Codes of the Year: 2011 December 27, 2011 Speech Code of the Month: University of Florida April 1, 2011 Former Student Wins Public Records Suit Against University of Florida January 18, 2011 Victory for Religious Liberty at University of Florida, But Freedom of Association Still in Jeopardy February 4, 2009 The strange case of ‘Obsession’ at the University of Florida January 28, 2008 Blog Florida Throws In the Towel December 14, 2007 Blog University of Florida Victory on FOXNews.com December 12, 2007 Blog Victory for Free Speech at the University of Florida December 10, 2007 Victory for Free Speech at the University of Florida December 10, 2007 Blog Florida Attorney General Challenges University of Florida on Free Speech December 5, 2007 Blog Different Angles on the UF Tasering September 18, 2007 Blog Florida college student tasered at John Kerry campus forum September 18, 2007 Blog Buckeyes vs. Gators: Clash of the (Unconstitutional) Titans January 8, 2007
UF students disrupt campus forum featuring college president finalist Ben Sasse October 11, 2022 News
University of Florida’s chilling message to faculty: Abide by House Bill 7 because our funding’s on the line May 10, 2022
Judge: University of Florida can’t enforce conflict-of-interest policy to ban faculty testimony January 21, 2022
University of Florida faculty senate report: University restricted COVID-19-related research December 8, 2021 News
After testimony dustup, University of Florida reportedly censoring ‘critical’ and ‘race’ in syllabi December 2, 2021
University of Florida task force recommends ‘strong presumption’ that faculty can testify in state-involved litigation November 30, 2021
VICTORY: University of Florida reverses course on controversial professor testimony ban November 5, 2021
In letter to University of Florida, FIRE demands university rescind controversial decision banning professors’ voting rights testimony November 1, 2021
FIRE statement on University of Florida decision to prevent professors from testifying in voting rights lawsuit October 30, 2021
Campus-specific analyses of the climate for free expression reveal stark differences between schools May 15, 2020
Public colleges, the cancellation of white nationalist events, and the First Amendment August 16, 2017 News
Student Spotlight: Kelly Barber, a Leader for Liberty and Student Rights at U. of Florida April 22, 2014
Victory for Free Speech: California’s Chico State Scraps Unconstitutional ‘Speech Code of the Year’ January 4, 2012
Victory for Religious Liberty at University of Florida, But Freedom of Association Still in Jeopardy February 4, 2009
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