External Media Coverage
The media coverage posted here comprises mentions of FIRE's positions and activities, citations or interviews of FIRE's staff and board members, stories pertinent to FIRE's cases, and articles written by FIRE's staff and board members.
- "Tech rates low when it comes to campus free speech,"
by Henry Ramos, MyFoxLubbock.com, February 8, 2012 - "Vandy's advice to clubs 'makes no sense',"
by Fred Jackson and Bob Kellogg, OneNewsNow.com, February 3, 2012 - "New Jersey Legislators Get a Chance to Fix the First Amendment Problems With Their Anti-Bullying Law,"
by Jacob Sullum, Reason.com, February 3, 2012
February 2012
- "Organizations Lobby for Relaxed Speech Codes at Colleges,"
by B.A. Birch, EducationNews.org, January 31, 2012 - "Ole Miss now more free speech-friendly,"
by Bob Kellogg, OneNewsNow.com, January 26, 2012 - "Syracuse reverses course after expelling student for Facebook post,"
by Dennis Carter, eCampus News, January 23, 2012 - "Mixed grades on free speech at Maryland universities,"
by Andrew Ujifusa, Gazette.net, January 20, 2012 - "SU grad student expelled, then readmitted over Facebook comment,"
, 9WSYR.com, January 18, 2012 - "East Carolina fires student media director in wake of campus newspaper streaker photos,"
by Dan Reimold, USA TODAY College, January 17, 2012 - "Clarity sought on student harassment definition,"
by Bob Kellogg, OneNewsNow.com, January 16, 2012 - "ECU asks for OK to release firing details,"
by Jane Stancill, NewsObserver.com, January 12, 2012 - "Free-speech organization says ISU’s policies are too restrictive,"
by Hannah Furfaro, Ames Tribune, January 12, 2012 - "ECU: Firing is ‘correct and legal’,"
by Jackie Drake, The Reflector, January 11, 2012 - "East Carolinian Editor-in-Chief speaks on the firing of school’s media adviser (exclusive),"
by Carlton Purvis, Death and Taxes Magazine, January 11, 2012 - "ECU defends firing of newspaper adviser,"
by Jane Stancill, NewsObserver.com, January 11, 2012 - "Groups challenge adviser's firing,"
by Jackie Drake, The Reflector, January 10, 2012 - "ECU Says Adviser Firing Not First Amendment Issue,"
, WITN.com, January 10, 2012 - "Update: Fight to reinstate former adviser to The East Carolinian heats up,"
, Eyewitness News, January 9, 2012 - "Diverse coalition urges Department of Education to protect freedom of speech on campus,"
by Adam Kissel, The Huffington Post, January 6, 2012 - "Clear campus rules needed on 'harassment',"
by Greg Lukianoff, The Washington Post, January 5, 2012

