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Wisconsin Listeners, Tune In!
Local listeners be sure to check out my interview on Up Front with Vicki McKenna (WIBA 1310 AM, Madison, Wisconsin) at 4:10 ET today. I will be talking about NCATE’s recent decision to drop its “social justice” criteria from its policies, and how that is a victory for academic freedom and the right of private conscience.
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Supreme Court rejects case over ‘Two genders’ shirt ban, threatening student speech across New England
The Supreme Court just walked away from student speech. Its refusal to hear the “Two Genders” shirt case leaves a dangerous ruling in place — one that guts First Amendment protections for millions of students across the Northeast.

Once, international students feared Beijing’s wrath. Now Trump is the threat.
As Trump adopts Chinese Communist tactics against Harvard, will fear of government backlash silence our campuses?

Trump’s executive orders: Due process, ‘breathtaking sweeps,’ and the evils of intentional vagueness — First Amendment News 472
First Amendment News is a weekly blog and newsletter about free expression issues by Ronald K. L. Collins and is editorially independent from FIRE.

The Supreme Court made your rights harder to defend — Congress must now step up
Lackey v. Stinnie gutted a key incentive for civil rights lawsuits. Now Congress must act to preserve justice for everyday Americans.