Getting copyright wrong: Nashville judge cites copyright law to withhold Covenant school shooter’s writings

The public has a right to see the Covenant school shooter’s writings, but a Nashville judge is using copyright law to block a newspaper’s FOIA request.

Anti-free speech trends on campus threaten freedom but can be reversed

At the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, we collect a great deal of data about the higher education system, and our findings should alarm everyone.

A tale of two pretexts: Sham investigations silence professors at Central Florida and Princeton 

On May 16, 2022, an arbitrator ordered UCF to reinstate psychology professor Charles Negy, who was fired in January 2021 after two of his tweets were used to open an investigation.

By delaying free speech survey in response to criticism, University of Wisconsin System errs

Yale’s treatment of psych lecturer another step in continuing retreat from academic freedom 

University of South Carolina indefinitely postpones speech on Ethiopian civil war after regime's defenders complain

New Republic, old data: Article on UATX wrongly dismisses campus illiberalism problem

Who’s protected by a free student press? Part II: Viewpoint diversity and neutrality in the newsroom

‘The Mind of the Censor and the Eye of the Beholder’ introduces a new generation to the infamous (and often absurd) Anthony Comstock

Who’s protected by a free student press? Part I: The right to editorial independence.