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Check Out FIRE's Back to School Page!
You can now access FIRE’s favorite Back to School resources all in one place.
Our popular Back to School series covered a range of helpful information that we hope will get you ready to speak your mind on campus this semester—now these tips have been compiled on a single, user-friendly webpage.
On our Back to School resource page you can:
- learn more about your right to protest on campus,
- find out if your school restricts speech, and take action if they do,
- prepare to defend yourself against attempts to censor political speech,
- get tips on hosting an advocacy event … and more!
We’ve even got two helpful videos on students’ rights ...
...and campus advocacy.
Check out all of FIRE's great Back to School resources, then get out there and speak your mind this semester!
Recent Articles
Get the latest free speech news and analysis from FIRE.
A lawsuit against a Black Lives Matter activist could chill all of our speech
A lawsuit against a BLM organizer could hold protest leaders liable for others’ violence, threatening to chill free speech and assembly rights.
Yale tries to claw back public trust
Yale recently released a committee report outlining ways the school can improve, including on free speech.
Lawmakers want to force Californians to take anti-hate speech training
California’s proposed “anti-hate speech” training risks blurring the line between protected speech and harassment.
University of North Texas cancels art show — then power-washes protests
UNT canceled an artist’s exhibit, then scrubbed student protests against its actions.