Photo: Cops Crack Down on Campus Protests
The University of Texas is just one campus that has seen police arrest pro-Palestine demonstrators.
The University of Texas is just one campus that has seen police arrest pro-Palestine demonstrators.
Chief executives' illicit motives can render their subordinates' actions unconstitutional. There is good reason for courts to enforce that rule.
Even in an era of police militarization, there’s something shocking about seeing cops in riot gear on college campuses.
The ACLU, another polarizing organization, was willing to defend the NRA in court. That should tell you that some things aren't partisan.
An ideologically diverse mix of individuals and organizations supports a Texas journalist who was arrested for asking questions.
notwithstanding the claim that it “invites worldwide haters to threaten, stalk, and commit violence against” her.
Following months of campus protests over the war between Israel and Hamas, the university has announced that it will no longer weigh in on current events.
Justin Pulliam's arrest and lawsuit once again demand we ask if "real" journalists are entitled to a different set of rights.
The free speech absolutist and co-founder of The Intercept dives deep into Israel, Latin America, and the necessity of decentralized media in the age of U.S. security state overreach.
Don’t unleash censors; restrain them more!
There's no justification for cracking down on news organizations for reporting the news during war.
"The disciplinary proceedings arose from Plaintiff's development of an 'artificial intelligence-based learning tool,' with another student, which the University's Honor Council eventually concluded 'was offensive to Emory's community standards' as it might result in academic dishonesty and cheating."
"Some courts have incorrectly used this exception to rationalize upholding a statute that criminalizes speech ... simply because their legislature passed a law labeling it criminal. The limited line of United States Supreme Court cases that have addressed this exception in no way supports such a broad reading."
Eric Levitz argues that the left should take a stand against censorship—for practical rather than principled reasons.
More usefully, the case is a reminder that insults and other expressions of opinion aren't libelous.
The House Oversight and Education committees are investigating the sources of “malign influence” behind campus protests. They’re using tactics Republicans used to hate.
"[A]ll the residences where he left materials had political signage in their yards and none of them had no trespassing signs posted. Thus, their consent to receive literature is 'implied from community custom and tradition.'"
The case was brought by Dr. Janet Monge against the University of Pennsylvania.
New bipartisan legislation would sunset Section 230 after next year.
Reginald Burks says he told a police officer, "Get your ass out of the way so I can take my kids to school." First Amendment lawyers say he can't be forced to apologize.
Not because of the viewpoints they express—but yes if they engage in systematic illegal conduct.
"Disciplinary measures were not sufficient to end [the encampnent] nor to deter students from quickly reestablishing it."
Nominated stories include journalism on messy nutrition research, pickleball, government theft, homelessness, and more.
Unless the Supreme Court rules against this practice, it is certain to continue.
Executive VP of FIRE Nico Perrino discusses the history and legality of campus protests.
The lottery winner is suing an ex-girlfriend based on a non-disclosure agreement aimed at concealing his identity. (The motion to unseal, at this point, is aimed at just unsealing various sealed documents in the case, not at disclosing the parties' names.)
The owner of the Comedy Cellar and viral podcaster wants to argue with you about Israel, the media, and whether women are funny.
Congress is "silencing the 170 million Americans who use the platform to communicate," the company argues.
Christian McGhee is suing, arguing a North Carolina assistant principal infringed on his free speech rights.
Abortion rights groups have sued Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall after he said he would prosecute anyone who facilitates legal out-of-state abortions.