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Columbia on ‘The Daily Show’
FIRE who hadn’t heard about the Minutemen controversy now have—last night Jon Stewart ridiculed the Columbia protesters and their attack on free speech on The Daily Show. Tune in to Comedy Central tonight at 8 for a rerun of last night’s show.
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FIREstatement on UT-Dallas student newspaper distribution
Freedom of the press isn’t a courtesy — it’s a constitutional right. UT Dallas can try to shut down a newspaper, but they can’t stop the news.

VICTORY! University of North Texas system lifts drag ‘pause’ after ֭/ACLU of TX letter
The University of North Texas system confirmed that it has lifted its “pause” on drag performances across its campuses.

How sure are you?
֭’s summer interns discovered that certainty isn’t just a matter of math or metaphysics, but a test of humility — and one that cuts to the core of free speech.

Fifth Circuit: First Amendment protects drag show from campus censors
The Fifth Circuit just told West Texas A&M: students' abilities to express themselves shouldn’t be subject to the whims of college administrators.