We use real student experiences, university policies, and speech controversies to annually determine the free speech rankings. This year FIRE ranked 257 U.S. colleges and universities and College Pulse surveyed more than 68,000 students.| The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
The university called the funding freeze "unlawful and beyond the government’s authority" and warned of severe and long-lasting consequences.| NBC News
This is a legal filing contesting this unlawful and damaging decree submitted jointly by AAU, APLU, and ACE in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, along with a number of impacted research university co-plaintiffs, seeking to halt the proposed cut.| Association of American Universities (AAU)
In a letter published by the AAC&U on Tuesday, Stanford administrators were absent from a list of signatories who condemned the Trump administration’s actions toward U.S. higher education institutions.| The Stanford Daily
The president and provost said Harvard’s rejection of government demands was “rooted in the American tradition of liberty.”| The Stanford Daily
Since its founding more than two decades ago, FIRE has become the nation’s leading defender of fundamental rights on and off college campuses.| The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression