Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Location: Blacksburg, VA 24061
Website: http://www.vt.edu/
Speech Code Rating
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has been given a speech code rating of Yellow. You may read more about this institution's speech codes at this page.
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech): Ban on Certain Viewpoints and Requirement of Prior Approval for Speech
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University: "Diversity" Requirement for Faculty Assessment Violates Academic Freedom and Freedom of Conscience
- Virginia Tech: Virginia Tech Threatens Student Newspaper's Future over Protected Anonymous Comments on Its Own Website
FIRE Cases at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Virginia Tech and the freedom to hold a candlelight vigil, The Daily Caller, December 13, 2011
- UVa plans to revise sexual misconduct policy, The Daily Progress, May 5, 2011
- HINKLE: You Can't Say That Here -- This Is a University!, Richmond Times-Dispatch, November 2, 2010
- Va. Tech threatens to pull funding from campus newspaper, The Roanoke Times, February 12, 2010
- University should not pressure faculty to alter their research, CollegiateTimes.com, October 14, 2009
- At Tech, an ideological dispute over diversity, Richmond Times-Dispatch, May 9, 2009
- Virginia Tech, Round 2: Staging Diversity, National Association of Scholars, April 27, 2009
- U.S. Universities: Education or Indoctrination?, Pajamas Media, April 27, 2009
- Diversity's role in tenure questioned, CollegiateTimes.com, April 21, 2009
Recent Media Coverage of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Virginia Tech and Student Expression Rights in 'The Daily Caller', December 13, 2011
- Virginia Tech Vice President Worries about New OCR Guidance, June 29, 2011
- Virginia Newspaper Touts Growing Number of 'Green Light' Schools, February 8, 2011
- More Praise for UVA's New 'Green-Light' Rating, January 17, 2011
- 'Volokh Conspiracy' and Local Media Decry Virginia Speech Codes, November 3, 2010
- Virginia ACLU Petitions Supreme Court to Overturn Restrictions on Alcohol Advertising, August 27, 2010
- Facing Criticism, Virginia Tech Disavows Efforts to Censor Student Paper, February 15, 2010
- 'Roanoke Times' Covers Press Censorship at Virginia Tech; Gets FIRE Totally Wrong, February 12, 2010
- Virginia Tech Threatens Student Newspaper's Future Because it Allows Anonymous Online Comments, February 11, 2010
- 'The Diversity Religion at Virginia Tech', October 28, 2009
- Rights in the News: With FIRE's Help, Students Standing Up to Their Speech Codes, October 16, 2009
- Mandatory ‘Diversity Accomplishments’ at Virginia Tech Violate Faculty Rights; FIRE Details Violations in 15-page Letter to Board of Visitors, September 16, 2009
