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ISIL Freedom Network: United States > Magazines and Periodic Columns > Freedom in Schools

Speech code of the month, 4/04
Source: Speech Codes
State: IN, Country: United States
"If an education worthy of free men and women is the goal of a great university, then Indiana State falls painfully and sadly short of that status."

The FIRE Quarterly, vol. 2 no. 2
Source: FIRE
Author: Robert L. Pfaltzgraff III (Ed.)
Country: United States
This issue includes: "Cal Poly Surrenders"; "Speech Codes Litigation Project"; "Fire Changing the Culture"; and much more. (PDF file)

The FIRE Guide, vol. 1 no. 3-4
Source: FIRE
Author: Robert L Pfaltzgraff III (Ed.)
Country: United States
News and updates on recent FIRE activities; Intern Updates; message from the president; and much more. (PDF file)

The Fire Quarterly, vol. 1 no. 1
Source: FIRE
Country: United States
In this issue: "FIRE Declares War on Speech Codes"; "Launch of FIRE's Guides"; "FIRE's Legal Network"; and more. (PDF file)

The FIRE Quarterly, vol. 2 no. 1
Source: FIRE
Country: United States
"FIRE's National Religious Liberty Poll"; "About speechcodes.org"; "FIRE Changing the Culture"; and much more. (PDF file)

Speech code of the month, 12/03
Source: FIRE
City: Santa Cruz, State: CA, Country: United States
Learn what earned a sunny southern California university a "red light" for its disrespect of academic and students' freedoms.

Speech code of the month, 1/04: Macalester College
Source: FIRE
City: St Paul, State: MN, Country: United States
"[T]he college sacrifices students' rights of free speech by prohibiting a broad category of expression, seemingly in order to protect some students' feelings. No one who tells students that they are too weak to live with freedom is their friend."

Speechcode focus of the month, 11/03
Source: FIRE
City: Amherst, State: MA, Country: United States
A look at Hampshire College in MA, whose speech code "poses a serious threat to debate on campus in general, and to satire and political speech in particular."

Speech Code of the Month, 2/04
Source: Speechcodes.org/FIRE
State: ME, Country: United States
"At Colby College in Waterville, Maine, examples of what may constitute harassment under college policies include the broad category of 'any unwanted attention of a sexual nature' such as 'written or verbal comments' and 'lewd or suggestive looks and/or gestures.'"

Speechcode of the Month, 3/04
Source: FIRE
City: Stillwater, State: OK, Country: United States
"At Oklahoma State University -- Stillwater, the term 'racial harassment' is applied to 'actions ranging from rudeness to murder.' The university also lists a wide variety of Constitutionally protected expression as examples of unprotected verbal harassment ..."

The FIRE Quarterly, vol. 1 no. 2
Source: FIRE
Country: United States
In this issue: Citrus College speech code falls; FIRE's next speech code target; message from FIRE's Board of Directors; and much more. (PDF file)

Speech code of the month, 5/04
Source: FIRE
State: WV, Country: United States
"If applied equally to everyone, [West Virginia U's speech code] would reduce the campus to silence on controversial, indeed, potentially controversial matters, and to the dreary, humorless, gray world of individuals afraid to express themselves. If not applied equally to everyone, it would be a terrible weapon of selectively enforced abusive and unconstitutional authority."

Speech code of the month, 9/04
Source: FIRE
State: WV, Country: United States
"[West Virginia University's] code poses a grave threat not only to debate and dialogue, but even to the humor and ordinary conversations of a free people. If applied equally to everyone, it would reduce the campus to silence on controversial, indeed, potentially controversial matters ..."



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