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Report: Most Institutions Restrict Speech Protected by First Amendment
A new Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) report on the climate of free speech on college and university campuses reveals that despite 10 years of free speech victories in higher education, a majority of American institutions still restrict protected speech to a certain degree.
December 19, 2017
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Ohio Bill Would Protect Campus Speakers, Punish Disrupters
COLUMBUS, Ohio ā A Republican proposal in Ohio seeks to protect speakersā appearances at Ohio colleges and calls on campuses to punish students who disrupt them. State Reps. Wesley Goodman, of Cardington, and Andrew Brenner, of Powell, announced the Campus Free Speech Act Tuesday. It would restrict creation of campus āfree speech zonesā and require [ā¦]
August 30, 2017
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Texas Senate Votes to Bar College āFree Speech Zonesā
AUSTIN, Texas ā The Texas Senate has given preliminary approval to barring universities from establishing so-called āfree speech zonesā which are sometimes used to confine demonstrations to certain areas of campus. Supporters of the ban say using the free speech zones actually prohibits speech by implying free expression is not allowed across the rest of [ā¦]
May 11, 2017
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