University of Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL 60637
Website: http://www.uchicago.edu
Speech Code Rating
University of Chicago has been given a speech code rating of Red. You may read more about this institution's speech codes at this page.
- Mohammed Cartoon Controversy: FIRE Response to Intimidation and Newspaper Disputes
- University of Chicago: Facebook Photo Album Censored for "Disrespect"
- University of Chicago: Censorship of Student's Online Speech by University Police
- University of Chicago: Unequal Treatment of Student Group
FIRE Cases at University of Chicago
- University Of Chicago Censors Student’s Post On Facebook, The Bulletin, March 26, 2010
- U. of Chicago Student Questions University's Reaction to Facebook Post, The Chronicle of Higher Education, March 25, 2010
- Civil liberties group says free speech not safe at U of C, Chicago Maroon, May 12, 2009
- Group says U of C 'censored' student's Facebook album, Chi Town Daily News, May 6, 2009
- Objectivists host panel on Danish cartoons, Chicago Maroon, November 30, 2006
- When Speech Becomes a Crime, San Francisco Chronicle, June 28, 2006
- Speech on Campus After 9/11: Less Free than It Used to Be?, FindLaw Legal News and Commentary, May 25, 2006
- U.S. media response to cartoons skewered, Chicago Tribune, April 26, 2006
- 'Free speech' cries ring hollow on college campuses and beyond, USA Today, April 19, 2006
Recent Media Coverage of University of Chicago
- 'Chicago Maroon' Reports on University of Chicago Speech Codes, January 21, 2011
- Adam Kissel to Speak About Academic Freedom at University of Chicago Law School, May 6, 2010
- Is Nothing Sacred? Comedy Central Joins Many Universities in Caving to Threats of Violence for Depictions of Mohammed, April 23, 2010
- Which One Is a Real Threat?, March 26, 2010
- Is This How You Would Treat a 'Death Threat'?, March 24, 2010
- Facebook/Twitter Joke about ‘Israel Lobby’ Author’s Assassination Leads to Police Investigation at University of Chicago, March 24, 2010
- Rights in the News: A FIRE-Fight Over Facebook, May 15, 2009
- University of Chicago ‘Maroon’ Newspaper on FIRE and Free Speech, May 14, 2009
- University of Chicago Censors Student’s Facebook Photo Album, May 5, 2009
- The State of Free Speech on Campus: University of Chicago, April 27, 2009
- University of Chicago Debates Milton Friedman Institute Today, No Pre-Distribution of Materials Allowed, October 15, 2008
- University of Chicago Faculty Members Threaten Academic Freedom of Milton Friedman Institute on Grounds of Academic Freedom, August 19, 2008
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