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Columbia Releases Report on Recent Controversy over Free Speech, Bias, and Academic Freedom
The ad hoc committee established to investigate the grievance procedures surrounding the controversy at Columbia University has issued its report.
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He refused to censor his syllabus — so Texas Tech cancelled his class
In another blow to academic freedom in the Lone Star state, Texas Tech canceled a psychology class after the professor refused to scrub race and gender from his syllabus.
Fandom’s lighthouse in a sea of censorship
In the storm of internet censorship and cancel crusades, the fanfic database Archive Of Our Own (AO3) has become a lighthouse of artistic expression.
FIRE statement on Stephen Colbert’s James Talarico interview and continued FCC pressure
Brendan Carr used to say that the FCC cannot act as the nation’s speech police, but now that he is chairman he has worn the badge proudly.
Deep dive into New York’s proposals to ban demonstrations near houses of worship
Core among the rights protected by the First Amendment is the right to demonstrate.