Recently, a residence life student employee, Justine Schwarz lost her job as a community advisor at University of Minnesota because she did not promote social justice enough. According to the Minnesota Republic,
Schwarz is a community advisor (CA) at the University […]
In 2011, according to FIRE, “the student groups SHSU Lovers of Liberty, Bearkat Democrats, Young Democratic Socialists, and College Republicans sponsored the display of a “free speech wall,” on which students were invited to write any message they wanted.” […]
In 2013, vandals destroyed a pro-life display at DePaul University put up by the school’s chapter of YAF. However, after the vandals name came to light, the school punished a pro-life student who shared the students name.
Pro-life displays are […]
In October 2016, at Georgetown University, members of the pro-life group on campus chalked pro-life messages around campus such as “end abortion” and “choose life”, but those were defaced and changed to feminist slogans.
Source: http://gureview.org/pro-life-chalk-messages-georgetown-university-vandalized/
In 2014, Cal-Berkeley invited comedian and political commentator Bill Maher to its December commencement, partially because it was the 50th anniversary of the famous Free Speech Movement at the school. However, after making comments critical of Islam, some students […]
In February 2016, the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics I(IOP) hosted a series of speeches and discussions by candidates for Cook County State’s Attorney. This included controversial incumbent Anita Alvarez, who many had criticized for mishandling a police […]
In 2014, Rutgers University invited Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to speak on campus, but she later withdrew her name after backlash organized by faculty and students against Rice due to her role in the Bush administration and the […]
In 2014, Brandeis University withdrew an invitation for Muslim reform advocate Ayaan Hirsi Ali to speak on campus. While known as an outspoken critic of fundamentalist Islam, Brandeis said they had no idea of what she had said, and […]
Recently, the student newspaper at University of Texas-Austin faced a troubling idea; neither candidate for editor-in-chief supported full free speech rights. According to the College Fix, one candidate says free speech doesn’t extend to hostile views or ‘racist views and […]
Recently, leftist students at Marquette University said that Ben Shapiro should not be allowed to speak at the school during Black History Month. According to College Fix, “A group of progressive students at Marquette University are upset that conservative firebrand […]
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