Governors State University
Location: Park Forest, IL 60466-0975
Website: http://www.govst.edu
Speech Code Rating
Governors State University has been given a speech code rating of Red. You may read more about this institution's speech codes at this page.
- Governors State University: Censorship of Student Newspaper
FIRE Cases at Governors State University
- For free student press, move off campus, The Indianapolis Star, March 18, 2006
- Supreme Court neglects the right to free student press, Royal Purple News (UW-Whitewater), March 8, 2006
- Ruling could test MSC free press, The Daily Sentinel (Grand Junction, Colo.), March 6, 2006
- Student editors react to ‘Hosty’ decision, Student Press Law Center, February 28, 2006
- Court flawed in student paper ruling, The Badger Herald (UW-Madison), October 27, 2005
- In-depth: Words Left Unsaid, The Badger Herald (UW-Madison), October 27, 2005
- Three briefs urge Supreme Court to hear ‘Hosty v. Carter’ case, Student Press Law Center, October 20, 2005
- Assault on College Press, The National Law Journal, October 17, 2005
- College newspapers fight for rights, The Daily Tar Heel, September 22, 2005
- Supreme Court asked to take up college-press case, First Amendment Center, September 20, 2005
- Wronging student rights, The Boston Globe, September 3, 2005
- Free Speech Groups Worry ‘Hosty’ Ruling Will Scale Back Students’ First Amendment Rights, Student Press Law Center, June 23, 2005
- Free Press 101, Arbiter Online, December 1, 2003
Recent Media Coverage of Governors State University
- Illinois State Legislature Passes Student Press Bill, June 8, 2007
- Journalism Association Condemns Press Freedom Violations, August 16, 2006
- Student Press in Jeopardy with ‘Hosty’, March 3, 2006
- ‘Inside Higher Ed’ on ‘Hosty v. Carter’, February 22, 2006
- Supreme Court Denies Appeal in ‘Hosty v. Carter’, February 21, 2006
- Down to the Wire in ‘Hosty v. Carter’, February 1, 2006
- Supreme Court Extends Deadline in ‘Hosty v. Carter’ Case, November 29, 2005
- Encouraging News in ‘Hosty v. Carter’, November 2, 2005
- SPLC and Dozens of Other Groups File Two More Amicus Briefs Opposing ‘Hosty v. Carter’, October 21, 2005
- ‘Hosty v. Carter’: Promise Kept, Brief Filed, October 19, 2005
- More Bad News for Student Press Freedom, September 27, 2005
- FIRE v. ‘Hosty’, September 19, 2005
- FIRE Starts Off the School Year with a Bang, September 6, 2005
- ‘Hosty’ Opinion Criticized in the ‘Village Voice’, August 3, 2005
- SPLC: ‘Student Media Experts React to Governors State University Ruling’, June 24, 2005
