Cancellations, sometimes violent protests, behind-the-scenes censorship, and overt government threats to muzzle the media. Free speech is doing better in the U.S. than elsewhere in the world, but that ...

An FSU survey revealed about one in five young adults think physical violence can be justified to stop harmful speech. In Florida, 67% of residents surveyed agreed that some forms of speech could be ...

Among other free speech commitments, the three-page statement says “Because the University is committed to free and open inquiry in all matters, it guarantees all members of the University community ...

University of Texas President Jim Davis told lawmakers Thursday that his campus aims to better foster civil discourse and produce compassionate, informed students through reforms to core curriculum ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California Supreme Court upholds law barring nursing home staff from misgendering transgender and gay residents, ...

As political polarization intensifies, America’s colleges and universities face threats to free speech from both the left and right. Campus conservatives risk ostracization, shaming or social media ...

When he reentered the White House in January, President Donald Trump insisted that protecting free speech was one of his key missions. On his first day back in office, he signed an executive order ...

Colleges have been at the center of much of the so-called cancel culture debate in recent years and are now in the crosshairs of the Trump administration. In response to so-called “woke ideology” on ...

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. “If we don’t have FREE SPEECH, then we just don’t have a FREE COUNTRY,” ...

Members of the USA TODAY Network Northeast Editorial Board recently met with Princeton University President Christopher Eisgruber, who has been a national voice on free speech on university campuses ...

Joe Gorton is emeritus professor of criminology at the University of Northern Iowa. The views in this essay are his own. Many Americans recall a time when Republicans regarded the free market as the ...