Table of Contents
Latest FIREVideo Draws 27,000 Viewers, Coverage From ‘Boing Boing’
In case you missed it, last week FIREreleased a documenting the case of Isaac Rosenbloom, a student at Hinds Community College in Mississippi who was effectively expelled in 2010 for complaining to a fellow student after his Oral Communications class that a grade was "going to fuck up [his] entire GPA." In the five days since our video was released, it has drawn 27,000 viewers and on the popular group blog Boing Boing. If you haven't watched the video yet, head over to Boing Boing, where you can and join in the active conversation about Rosenbloom's case, which now has nearly 200 comments.
Recent Articles
Get the latest free speech news and analysis from ֭.
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.