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Video: Newspaper Theft at UMass Amherst While Police Officer Watches
Thieves at UMass Amherst grab scores of copies of conservative student newspaper The Minuteman out of a man's hands while a police officer watches and does nothing. Here's the video.
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Snipers, censorship, and unaccountability: Indiana University’s free speech crisis
IU rewrote protest rules overnight, posted rooftop snipers, and tried to muzzle its student press. FIRE’s billboards call it what it is: censorship.
Texas A&M board to vote on sweeping classroom censorship proposal
Texas A&M may hand presidents power to veto what professors teach. That’s not education — it’s censorship. FIRE urges the board to reject it.
5 laws FIRE wants on the books to protect free speech
Protecting free speech shouldn’t depend on who holds power — and these five reforms would help make sure it doesn’t.
Anti-SLAPP laws protect Davids from being silenced by Goliaths
Anti-SLAPP laws stop the powerful from silencing critics with bogus lawsuits — protecting free speech from lawfare bullies.