Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
A Statesman review of free speech policies at ACC and six Texas universities found some institutions have added additional speech limitations as they updated their policies. Austin Community College
The UT System in November 2022 adopted free speech guidelines based off the Chicago Statement on Free Speech. A spokesperson for the system said it will follow the governor's order.
Rivera also noted that Del Mar College hosted a "free speech day" in 2022 with discussions on campus speech, freedom of the press and protecting faculty speech. "That shows you Del Mar College ...
Critics say Gov. Greg Abbott's support for the crackdown is in sharp contrast to his support in 2019 of a state law that he said "protects free speech on college campuses in Texas."
Accordingly, for other on-campus speech that is neither obscene, vulgar, lewd, indecent, or plainly offensive under Fraser nor school-sponsored under Hazelwood nor advocating illegal drugs at a school-sponsored event under Frederick, Tinker applies limiting the authority of schools to regulate the speech, whether on or off-campus, unless it ...
Never in our 25 years of awarding the Jefferson Muzzles have we observed such an alarming concentration of anti-speech activity as we saw last year on college campuses across the country. — The Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression [ 4 ]
Controversy relating to the pro-Palestine movement began at the University of Texas at Austin almost immediately after the October 7 attack on Israel. [30] The University quickly increased security around Jewish organizations in the West Campus neighborhood, where a mural near the Texas Hillel had been vandalized by graffiti, fueling fears of antisemitic activity. [31]
“Texas supports free speech, especially on university campuses, but that freedom comes with responsibilities for both students and the institutions themselves,” Abbott wrote in the order.