Table of Contents
FIRE Quarterly: Volume 6, Number 3
- From the President
- Victory for Free Speech as Third Circuit Issues Ruling against Temple University
- Victory at the University of Delaware
- The Shadow University Celebrates its Ten-Year Anniversary
- CFN Launches Incentive Program, Prometheus Society for Student Activists
- FIRE Completes Successful Summer Internship Program
- From the Board of Advisors
- Lukianoff Wins Freedom of Expression Award
- The Last Word
Recent Articles
FIRE’s award-winning Newsdesk covers the free speech news you need to stay informed.
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Let Americans have both a job and a political opinion
The First Amendment affords significant protection to public employees when they speak in their personal capacity on matters of public concern.
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I'm trans. The trans community's illiberalism is putting our rights at risk.
My fellow trans activists could take a page from the gay rights movement.
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Statement: The Kids Online Safety Act gives government ‘dangerous powers’ over Americans’ expression
KOSA hands government bureaucrats a powerful weapon to wield over social media websites — one that threatens every American’s ability to express themselves online.
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FIRE brief: TikTok law is unprecedented threat to Americans’ expressive rights
TikTok users and TikTok itself are challenging a new law that singles out and effectively bans an entire communications platform used by millions of Americans.