At the height of World War II, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower didn’t want the military’s independent newspaper to become a…
Athena Rem is a rising junior at the University of California, Los Angeles.Televangelist Jerry Falwell once confessed in an interview…
This year, the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary. To commemorate the occasion, FIRE is proud to present the limited…
This essay was originally published by UnHerd on March 16, 2026.Over the weekend, the federal government threatened to effectively censor…
“It’s like clockwork. War breaks out. Then come the calls for censorship,” my colleague Nico Perrino warned last week about calls…
Filming student protesters. Emailing administrators about a newspaper launch. Asking a commentator for additional information to back up their claims.…
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