Freedom IndexCampus & Education
Campus & Education examines how free speech and censorship debates play out in schools, universities, and academic institutions. From campus protests to classroom policies, this category explores the challenges, opportunities, and evolving standards of expression in educational environments.
Last week, authorities in England banned fans of Israeli soccer team Maccabi Tel Aviv from attending the team’s November 6 match…
TAKE ACTIONOn Oct. 14, Indiana University abruptly fired Director of Student Media Jim Rodenbush after he refused to enforce unconstitutional content…
On October 14, Indiana University abruptly fired Director of Student Media Jim Rodenbush after he refused to enforce unconstitutional content restrictions…
FIRE Senior Scholar Sarah McLaughlin discusses her new book, “Authoritarians in the Academy: How the Internationalization of Higher Education and…
Journalists from FOX News, ABC, and over a dozen other news organizations are refusing to sign the Pentagon’s new policy…
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 14, 2025 — A federal judge today issued a preliminary injunction blocking the University of Texas System…
After the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, universities faced a dilemma that has become grimly familiar in the age…
This week, FIRE wrote to California Governor Gavin Newsom, urging him to veto SB 771, a bill that would allow users…
Arkansas is trying to save one of the most extreme book censorship laws in recent memory, one that would allow…
Last week, after President Trump issued a National Security Presidential Memo that targeted groups for heightened federal security based on their…
Thirteen hundred student newsrooms across the country prove each day that the news doesn’t wait until graduation to break. And…
On Oct. 1, the Wall Street Journal reported that the White House is asking colleges to sign an agreement to secure preferential…