Free Speech Tag

Elon Musk’s X Brings Antitrust Lawsuit Against GARM and Advertisers Over Boycott

Posted by Jane Coleman on August 07, 2024 11 Comments

X CFO Linda Yaccarino: "People are hurt when the marketplace of ideas is constricted. No small group of people should be able to monopolize what gets monetized."...

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Hamline University Settles With Prof Who Didn’t Get Contract Renewed After Showing Image of Muhammed in Art Class

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 25, 2024 7 Comments

"Scholars and religious leaders have sometimes disagreed about whether Islam permits images of the Prophet Muhammad."...

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Cornell: Two Free Speech Candidates Circulate Petitions to Appear on Alumni Trustee Ballot

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 24, 2024 6 Comments

"alumni can be placed on the ballot either by an CATN nomination or by a petition signed by at least 400 alumni"...

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Conservative College Students Suggest Liberal Bias on Campus is Getting Even Worse

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 22, 2024 4 Comments

"I've been told I'm dangerous for the thoughts that I have and the opinions I have, and my thoughts are constantly policed at school"...

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“GARM” Is New Version Of Old Tactic To Starve Conservative Media of Revenue To Silence Dissent

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 14, 2024 22 Comments

Our Op-Ed In NY Post: "leftist activists are not trying to win the argument, they are trying to deprive conservatives and free-speech advocates of platforms on which to make their arguments. Ultimately, they are trying to deprive you, the audience, of hearing those arguments and coming...

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Pima Community College Language Guide Cautions Against Using Terms ‘Peanut Gallery’ and ‘Tipping Point’

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 14, 2024 15 Comments

"The language guide is intended for staff at the library when writing website content, writing an email, making a presentation, and when communicating with others."...

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Why is the Biden Administration Trying to Shut Down the David Horowitz Freedom Center?

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 11, 2024 6 Comments

"the Biden administration has spent more time trying to shut down the David Horowitz Freedom Center than fighting Al Qaeda"...

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Free Speech Advocacy Group Files Lawsuit Against Indiana University

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 01, 2024 2 Comments

“designed solely to deter, discourage, and otherwise ‘prevent’ students from expressing disfavored views about the political and social issues of the day”...

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Judge Issues Preliminary Injunction on Biden’s Title IX Expansions

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 14, 2024 29 Comments

Good....

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First Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds School ‘There are Only Two Genders’ Shirt Ban

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 10, 2024 77 Comments

Feels are more important than the First Amendment....

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Dickinson College Caves to the Mob and Cancels Commencement Speech by Right-Leaning Pundit

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 23, 2024 7 Comments

"The decision was an unparalleled act of cowardice by President John Jones"...

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MA Teacher Who Went Viral for Being Unwoke and Encouraging Rational Student Debate is Fired From His Job

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 15, 2024 81 Comments

"Warren Smith, who burst on the scene in February when a video of him discussing J.K. Rowling with students went viral, has been fired from his job."...

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DeSantis Rejects Accusations of Campus Anti-Israel Speech Suppression: “Florida will never let the inmates run the asylum on college campuses”

Posted by Stacey Matthews on May 11, 2024 12 Comments

"You do not have a right to commandeer property. You don’t have a right to go to take over parts of the university. You don’t have a right to go after other students based on their ethnicity, and we’re going to ensure that’s upheld in...

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North Carolina Student Sues School Board, Assistant Principal After Suspension for Saying ‘Illegal Aliens’

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 08, 2024 41 Comments

An English teacher's vocabulary assignment included the word "aliens." The student asked the teacher if the word "referred to 'space aliens or illegal aliens who need green cards.'...

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Temp Injunction Issued for West Virginia Girls Barred From Competition After Refusing to Compete Against Male in Track

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 03, 2024 25 Comments

The plaintiffs claimed they applied an unwritten rule known as the "scratch rule," which bars students from competing if they voluntarily scratch themselves from an event, in their decision to prevent the girls from competing again....

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U. Buffalo Accused of Restricting Free Speech by Blocking YAF From Accessing $6,000

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 01, 2024 3 Comments

“We are grateful for the opportunity to argue before the court to affirm that universities can’t force student groups like YAF to give up their constitutional freedom to receive official recognition and the benefits that flow from it.”...

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Scotland’s Free Speech Hating First Minister Resigns Before Being Ousted

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 30, 2024 19 Comments

Reminder: While it's good to be rid of this loon from the world stage, the next one could be worse....

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Third of Stanford Students Find It Acceptable to Use Violence to Silence Speech

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 19, 2024 3 Comments

“After the Judge Duncan shoutdown, our polls show conservative speech on Stanford’s campus wasn’t just chilled. It was frozen solid”...

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