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Berkeley Student Weighs in on Chancellor's Controversial Statement Regarding AZ Tragedy
2010 FIREIntern and UC Berkeley student Casey Given his chancellor's controversial statement following the tragic shooting in Arizona and calls on fellow students to stand up for free speech on campus in the wake of similar challenges that conflate speech with violent action.
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LAWSUIT: Historian fights back after Pennsylvania state senator sues him for criticizing book
Sen. Doug Mastriano’s lawsuit is a textbook “SLAPP” case, in which powerful individuals sue their critics into silence through long, costly litigation.
House passes historic legislation protecting free speech on college campuses
Public colleges must do more to protect the First Amendment rights of students and faculty on campus, according to a new bill in the House.
Kamala Harris comedy roast denied funding by University of South Carolina student senate
Despite pushback, the student senate denied funding to the student group Uncensored America for the event in a blatant example of viewpoint discrimination.
FIREstatement on California's 'deceptive media' law
In targeting “deceptive” political content, California’s new law threatens satire, parody, and other First Amendment-protected speech.