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The following statement can be attributed to John Coleman, FIRE’s legislative counsel for AI and free expression.The FTC is considering…
PHILADELPHIA, July 30, 2026 — U.S. colleges are increasingly eliminating or narrowing restrictive speech codes, continuing an encouraging trend that…
A few years ago, the Supreme Court reaffirmed a basic free speech principle: “the First Amendment protects an individual’s right to…
Universities exist to advance knowledge through cutting-edge research and by training the next generation of thought leaders. Artificial intelligence is…
When former University of Pittsburgh student and freelance journalist Henry Bard tried to get records from his campus police department…
In 1999, a college dropout named Shawn Fanning and his friend Sean Parker released a piece of software called Napster…
Athena Rem is a rising junior at the University of California, Los Angeles.Televangelist Jerry Falwell once confessed in an interview…
Amuda Balu is a rising senior at the University of Texas at Austin where she studies government.“The first thing to…
This is part of a weekly series on AI and free speech.The internet is one of the main places where…
Chloe Ratner is a political science major at Yale University. Last summer, she worked at the Department of Justice Human…
Imagine your favorite team just scored an incredible, last-second goal at the World Cup. So you log online to celebrate…
Your local TV stations are at risk.Not from advertisers or ratings — but from Washington.The Federal Communications Commission is demanding…