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In their 2025 rankings, FIRE and College Pulse ranked more than 250 schools and surveyed over 58,000 students, with the University of Virginia achieving the top ranking and Harvard University ranking last. [47] [48] FIRE has challenged free speech zones on college campuses, claiming they are unconstitutional restrictions on First Amendment ...
IU placed 243 out of 250 public and private universities ranked by FIRE. It scored only above UT Austin for free speech at public universities.
FIRE’s annual College Free Speech Rankings, which rate schools based on their free speech policies, were designed to incentivize good behavior on free speech and academic freedom. But they were ...
[7] In August 2018, the province of Ontario required all colleges and universities to develop and comply with a free speech policy based on the Chicago principles. [ 9 ] While the campaign to adopt the Chicago principles has gained traction among both public and private universities, some critics have challenged the cut-and-paste nature of the ...
[92] [93] The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), a nonprofit legal advocacy group that focuses on campus speech issues, publishes annual "College Free Speech Rankings" based on their comparative assessment of campus speech policies, tolerance for controversial speakers, administrative support for free speech, and surveys of ...
After Abbott's order, protests, here’s what college free speech policies in Texas look like. Gannett. Lily Kepner, Austin American-Statesman. August 18, 2024 at 8:19 PM.
Whether the speech is sexually vulgar or obscene (Bethel School District v. Fraser). Whether the speech, if allowed as part of a school activity or function, would be contrary to the basic educational mission of the school (Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier). Each of these considerations has given rise to a separate mode of analysis, and in Morse v.
Freedom of expression is an abstract notion that only works when a citizenry understands it and commits to its functioning.