In early test of Mahanoy, FIRE files amicus brief defending high-schooler’s off-campus Snapchat joke

Syracuse’s welcome defense of freedom of expression: belated reset, or broken clock?

FIRE supports the right to parody and a more limited application of qualified immunity in new amicus brief

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit granted FIRE’s motion to file an amicus brief in support of Anthony Novak, who created a parody Facebook page poking fun at the City of Parma, Ohio’s police.

When good policy goes bad: Free speech violations at a ‘green light’ school

Cypress College used 'safety' as pretext to endorse a heckler's veto

FIRE urges Cypress College to reassure its community that it will protect student and faculty expressive rights, even when there is blowback.

FIRE demands answers from Cypress College over cancelled professor

Ohio campus free speech bill deserves a final vote and Gov. DeWine’s signature

Dear University of North Texas: The 'Heckler's veto' is not a good thing

As my esteemed colleague Zach Greenberg has explained, the “heckler’s veto” is something the government is compelled to stop by the First Amendment:

Update: Professor rescinds resignation over tweets; Weber State must end any investigation of protected speech

After drag show controversy, John Carroll U. pushes ‘Speakers and Events Policy’ that would give it more power to censor students