In 2016, the University of Minnesota’s student senate delayed a bill promoting free speech on campus because it would allow ‘hate speech’ and ‘offensive speech’. Modeled after the affirmation for free speech released by the University of Chicago, the […]
In 2017, Robert McIntosh easily won the student body election race for Texas A&M against Bobby Brooks, a candidate who happens to be gay. That is until the school mysteriously disqualified McIntosh for not disclosing the cost of glow […]
In 2016, the University of Houstin student government tried but ultimately failed to punish Rohini Sethi, student body vice-president, for saying “Forget #BlackLivesMatter; more like #AllLivesMatter” after the Dallas cop killings. The student government originally tried to give the […]
In 2015, the Kentucky Kernel, the student newspaper of the University of Kentucky, faced a censure vote by the student government. An op-ed in the newspaper called on a reform for Islam, particularly asking for Muslims to follow the lead […]
In 2016, a student senator at Washington State University, Jordyn Beckford, said she wanted the College Republicans suspended from campus for building a “Trump Wall”. She wrote on her Facebook page, “I really hope they get banned from campus […]
In 2014, according to the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education “Stanford University’s Graduate Student Council revoked $600 in funding that it had previously approved for the Stanford Anscombe Society’s (SAS’s) upcoming conference on marriage and “sexual integrity.’” The […]
In 2016, the Graduate Student Association at UCLA passed a resolution claiming that opponents of Palestine were Islamophobic. As one example of Islamophobia, the Association noted its own president had shared an article about SJP members harassing pro-Israel students. […]
In 2017, students at Queen Mary University followed the lead of the City University of London and banned several newspapers for not being diverse enough and being critical of refugees and Islam. The students said this was necessary to […]
In 2016, the student union at City University of London voted to ban several newspapers from campus because the newspapers ran stories critical of refugees and Islamic terrorism. The student union said that it was necessary to ban the […]
Students at the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown submitted a petition in March 2017 calling for funding cuts to the on-campus newspaper The Advocate. Some students were upset at the newspaper for printing crime reports involving students. As a result, students petitioned […]
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