FIRE staffers will be traveling around the country this week for a number of campus lectures. Greg will be speaking tonight at George Washington University at 8:30 p.m. on "Unlearning Liberty". His lecture, which is being sponsored by the GWU Liberty...

Yesterday, FIRE's Will Creeley brought you the story of University of Massachusetts Amherst's capitulation to political pressure from Governor Deval Patrick and various police groups by canceling a planned speech on campus by convicted terror bomber...

Last year, Michigan State University (MSU) found a student guilty of "spamming" after she e-mailed "too many" professors at once with an urgent message about changes to the school calendar—changes that the university appeared to be pushing through on...

Inside Higher Ed reports this morning that the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) is publishing a report and web page championing academic freedom today. The AAUP described its report as necessary "to preserve all elements of academic...

Greg posted a blog entry on The Huffington Post yesterday highlighting a statement that has been included in Duke Professor Gary Hull's new book, Muhammad: The "Banned Images". The statement, backed by a broad coalition, criticizes Yale University's...