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Florida Readers: Watch WKMG-TV Local 6 Tonight at 6PM
Tonight, in central Florida will feature ֭’s current case at the University of Central Florida (UCF) where the Student Handbook restricts freedom of expression to only four “free speech areas” on the entire UCF campus. The story will be featured on the 6:00 PM program and will also be available from the .
FIRE has successfully challenged “free speech zones” at a number of schools including West Virginia University, Seminole Community College in Florida, Citrus College in California, the University of North Carolina-Greensboro, Texas Tech University, and the University of Nevada at Reno. FIREis also currently challenging the “free speech zone” policy at Clemson University.
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FIREstatement on ruling that Trump’s funding freeze for Harvard was unlawful
The Trump administration trampled Harvard University’s First Amendment rights and broke civil rights law when it yanked billions in federal grants and contracts over alleged Title VI violations.

New campus censorship hack turns trademark law into muzzle
Gallaudet University muzzled a student org’s social media account. Then FIREand Meta stepped in.

LAWSUIT: Texas bans the First Amendment at public universities after dark
FIREfiled a lawsuit today to stop enforcement of a new, unconstitutional law that turns every public university in Texas into speech-free zones.

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.