Home Colleges (Find a School) University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Public University Ann Arbor, MichiganSearch all Schools News Speech Code RatingYellowDue Process Ratings D, C, C Free Speech Rankings 186 of 251 Cases 2 NewsDeplatformingsLeader StatementsScholars Under Fire News Feds’ new ‘anti-harassment’ mandate to universities: Violate the First Amendment June 27, 2024 Press Release Proposed Title IX regulations put students at risk July 6, 2022 News REPORT: Great Fakes? Michigan colleges routinely fail to protect free speech on campus March 29, 2022 [UPDATED] University of Michigan professor no longer teaching composition seminar after students complain about blackface in 1965 Othello film October 13, 2021 Campus-specific analyses of the climate for free expression reveal stark differences between schools May 15, 2020 Court holds University of Michigan administrators personally liable for violating student’s due process rights March 27, 2020 Sixth Circuit properly finds that University of Michigan bias response team could chill students’ speech September 26, 2019 Federal judge’s dangerous speech code ruling overshadows promising due process decision November 27, 2018 Report: U. of Michigan revising sexual misconduct policy to comply with court ruling requiring cross-examination October 26, 2018 Federal appellate court: denial of cross-examination violates due process September 7, 2018 University of Michigan ordered to provide hearing to student accused of sexual misconduct July 17, 2018 In wake of troubling campus incidents, students stand up for free speech April 19, 2017 What Campus Leaders Had To Say About Free Speech This Week [UPDATED] October 7, 2016 University of Michigan President: I’ll Stand Next to You While You Censor Posters October 5, 2016 How Campus Activism Helped Me Gain a Greater Appreciation for Freedom of Speech July 28, 2016 Civility Pledge and Bias Reporting System at U. Michigan Shortchange Student Rights June 27, 2016 University Training Programs Can Misinform, Fail to Protect December 30, 2015 More Campuses Using Special Victims Units to Investigate Sexual Assaults September 23, 2015 This Time, We’re Failing to Talk About ‘American Sniper’ April 20, 2015 Report Raises Familiar Concerns About Faculty Due Process at U. of Michigan March 17, 2015 U. of Michigan Student Forced to Quit Student Publication Following Satirical Article December 3, 2014 Michigan Lecturer Alerts Campus Police to Drawing of Beheading, Claims He’s ‘Against Censorship, But...’ October 2, 2014 U. of Michigan Policy Says ‘No’ Means ‘Sexual Violence’ October 1, 2014 University of Michigan Settles Lawsuit Over Unconstitutional Funding Decision July 11, 2014 FIRE's Sevcenko: A Closer Look at the Winston Case January 31, 2014 University of Michigan Student Group Files Lawsuit Over Unconstitutional Funding Decisions December 23, 2013 University of Michigan Re-Invites Alice Walker After Disinvitation Controversy August 20, 2013 Universities Value Diversity, As Long As It Doesn't Include Diversity of Thought August 16, 2013 Handful of Protesters Cause $800+ Unconstitutional Security Fee for Pro-Life Group February 17, 2011 'The Michigan Review' Highlights U of M's Red-Light Speech Codes December 8, 2010 News 'Michigan Daily' Columnist Probes 'Bias Incidents' at UM November 17, 2010 In University of Michigan Commencement Speech, President Obama Praises Robust Debate May 3, 2010 Universities’ Compliance with Speech Code Decisions Leaves Much to Be Desired September 24, 2009 Faculty at University of Michigan Advocate for Greater Speech Rights March 11, 2009 Pope Center’s ‘Clarion Call’ Highlights FIRE Speech Code of the Month Victory November 9, 2007 No, Not Those Cartoons March 13, 2006 There Is No Such Thing as ‘Hate Speech’ February 24, 2006 Practical Advice for Fraternities Caught in the Battle for Free Speech on Campus September 15, 2004 News
News Speech Code RatingYellowDue Process Ratings D, C, C Free Speech Rankings 186 of 251 Cases 2 NewsDeplatformingsLeader StatementsScholars Under Fire
Feds’ new ‘anti-harassment’ mandate to universities: Violate the First Amendment June 27, 2024 Press Release Proposed Title IX regulations put students at risk July 6, 2022 News REPORT: Great Fakes? Michigan colleges routinely fail to protect free speech on campus March 29, 2022 [UPDATED] University of Michigan professor no longer teaching composition seminar after students complain about blackface in 1965 Othello film October 13, 2021 Campus-specific analyses of the climate for free expression reveal stark differences between schools May 15, 2020 Court holds University of Michigan administrators personally liable for violating student’s due process rights March 27, 2020 Sixth Circuit properly finds that University of Michigan bias response team could chill students’ speech September 26, 2019 Federal judge’s dangerous speech code ruling overshadows promising due process decision November 27, 2018 Report: U. of Michigan revising sexual misconduct policy to comply with court ruling requiring cross-examination October 26, 2018 Federal appellate court: denial of cross-examination violates due process September 7, 2018 University of Michigan ordered to provide hearing to student accused of sexual misconduct July 17, 2018 In wake of troubling campus incidents, students stand up for free speech April 19, 2017 What Campus Leaders Had To Say About Free Speech This Week [UPDATED] October 7, 2016 University of Michigan President: I’ll Stand Next to You While You Censor Posters October 5, 2016 How Campus Activism Helped Me Gain a Greater Appreciation for Freedom of Speech July 28, 2016 Civility Pledge and Bias Reporting System at U. Michigan Shortchange Student Rights June 27, 2016 University Training Programs Can Misinform, Fail to Protect December 30, 2015 More Campuses Using Special Victims Units to Investigate Sexual Assaults September 23, 2015 This Time, We’re Failing to Talk About ‘American Sniper’ April 20, 2015 Report Raises Familiar Concerns About Faculty Due Process at U. of Michigan March 17, 2015 U. of Michigan Student Forced to Quit Student Publication Following Satirical Article December 3, 2014 Michigan Lecturer Alerts Campus Police to Drawing of Beheading, Claims He’s ‘Against Censorship, But...’ October 2, 2014 U. of Michigan Policy Says ‘No’ Means ‘Sexual Violence’ October 1, 2014 University of Michigan Settles Lawsuit Over Unconstitutional Funding Decision July 11, 2014 FIRE's Sevcenko: A Closer Look at the Winston Case January 31, 2014 University of Michigan Student Group Files Lawsuit Over Unconstitutional Funding Decisions December 23, 2013 University of Michigan Re-Invites Alice Walker After Disinvitation Controversy August 20, 2013 Universities Value Diversity, As Long As It Doesn't Include Diversity of Thought August 16, 2013 Handful of Protesters Cause $800+ Unconstitutional Security Fee for Pro-Life Group February 17, 2011 'The Michigan Review' Highlights U of M's Red-Light Speech Codes December 8, 2010 News 'Michigan Daily' Columnist Probes 'Bias Incidents' at UM November 17, 2010 In University of Michigan Commencement Speech, President Obama Praises Robust Debate May 3, 2010 Universities’ Compliance with Speech Code Decisions Leaves Much to Be Desired September 24, 2009 Faculty at University of Michigan Advocate for Greater Speech Rights March 11, 2009 Pope Center’s ‘Clarion Call’ Highlights FIRE Speech Code of the Month Victory November 9, 2007 No, Not Those Cartoons March 13, 2006 There Is No Such Thing as ‘Hate Speech’ February 24, 2006 Practical Advice for Fraternities Caught in the Battle for Free Speech on Campus September 15, 2004 News
Feds’ new ‘anti-harassment’ mandate to universities: Violate the First Amendment June 27, 2024 Press Release
REPORT: Great Fakes? Michigan colleges routinely fail to protect free speech on campus March 29, 2022
[UPDATED] University of Michigan professor no longer teaching composition seminar after students complain about blackface in 1965 Othello film October 13, 2021
Campus-specific analyses of the climate for free expression reveal stark differences between schools May 15, 2020
Court holds University of Michigan administrators personally liable for violating student’s due process rights March 27, 2020
Sixth Circuit properly finds that University of Michigan bias response team could chill students’ speech September 26, 2019
Federal judge’s dangerous speech code ruling overshadows promising due process decision November 27, 2018
Report: U. of Michigan revising sexual misconduct policy to comply with court ruling requiring cross-examination October 26, 2018
University of Michigan ordered to provide hearing to student accused of sexual misconduct July 17, 2018
U. of Michigan Student Forced to Quit Student Publication Following Satirical Article December 3, 2014
Michigan Lecturer Alerts Campus Police to Drawing of Beheading, Claims He’s ‘Against Censorship, But...’ October 2, 2014
University of Michigan Student Group Files Lawsuit Over Unconstitutional Funding Decisions December 23, 2013
Practical Advice for Fraternities Caught in the Battle for Free Speech on Campus September 15, 2004 News