At FIRE’s third annual Free Speech Forum, nearly 200 high school students came together to debate difficult questions — and learned that disagreement doesn’t require enmity.
Professors can curb student self-censorship by creating classrooms where disagreement is expected, competing views are treated fairly, and candor feels safe.
When former University of Pittsburgh student and freelance journalist Henry Bard tried to get records from his campus police department last year, the university swiftly said no.