University of South Florida Makes a U-Turn: FIRE and the Case of Sami Al-Arian

University of South Florida has abandoned its claim that negative reactions to Professor Sami Al-Arian's otherwise protected speech constituted appropriate grounds to fire him.

FIRE secures end of racial enrollment restrictions at Arizona State University

Arizona State University will eliminate a racial restriction on enrollment for a first-year history seminar.

The George Washington University's Informer Line Continues to Invite Secret Denunciations and Dossiers

University of South Carolina Mandates Political Indoctrination and Orthodoxy

FIRE protested a political litmus test at University of South Carolina in order to succeed in a women's studies seminar.

West Virginia University Quarantines Free Speech

West Virginia University is in violation of its constitutional obligations by restricting the First Amendment to two small designated "Free Speech Zones."

The Bell Tolls for Orange Coast College's Margaret Gratton: Not the Liberty Bell!

The president of Orange Coast College announced she will step down at the end of the current academic year.

The University of South Florida Betrays the Rule of Law: The "Thug's Veto" and the Ongoing Case of Sami Al-Arian

The University of South Florida fired a tenured professor on the grounds that outside criticism of his views had created too much of a "disruption" to uphold his constitutional and moral rights of free speech and lawful political activity.

UNC Wilmington, without shame, invades professor's privacy and chills everyone's free speech

The University of North Carolina at Wilmington ordered the opening and examination of the private letters of a professor's email account.

Columbia Belatedly Embraces Free Speech, But for Whom?

After decades of watching Columbia trash and neglect free speech, legal equality, and all notions of individual rights and responsibilities, the Senate suddenly asserts itself.

Yes, You Can Say That: Charges Dropped Against Professor at Albright College

In a victory for freedom of speech, Albright College dropped all charges against professor and whistleblower Achal Mehra.