Home Colleges (Find a School) University of Rhode Island Public University Kingston, Rhode IslandSearch all Schools News Speech Code RatingYellowFree Speech Rankings 105 of 251 Cases 4 NewsDeplatformingsLeader StatementsScholars Under Fire News Court says suit by professor who complained about University of Rhode Island’s diversity initiatives can proceed March 18, 2022 Professor files lawsuit alleging university fired him for criticizing diversity policies July 9, 2021 URI undergrad threatened for appealing parking ticket fights back March 18, 2021 News Constitution requires University of Rhode Island to defend professor’s right to express controversial views September 10, 2020 News VICTORY: Student government abandons discriminatory funding policy at the University of Rhode Island October 12, 2018 Press Release University of Rhode Island’s contradictory values and policies chill speech August 18, 2017 Speech Code of the Month: University of Rhode Island December 21, 2016 Virginia Tech Supports the Troops and the First Amendment at the Same Time September 6, 2013 Revisiting Twitter Controversy, University of Rhode Island President Issues New Statement Acknowledging First Amendment December 28, 2012 Standing Up for a Professor's Right to Free Speech, Even While Disagreeing! December 19, 2012 This Month in FIRE History: Student Senate Attempts to Compel Speech April 30, 2010 John Leo on Censorship Tactics in ‘The New York Sun’ May 3, 2007 Victory for Free Expression at the University of Rhode Island April 26, 2007 Victory for Freedom of Expression at the University of Rhode Island April 26, 2007 Press Release URI Student Senate Meeting Determines CRs’ Fate Tonight April 25, 2007 FIRE’s Case at URI Hits the Media April 20, 2007 URI President Carothers Responds to FIRE Ally April 18, 2007 URI Student Senate Committee Votes to Derecognize College Republicans April 18, 2007 University of Rhode Island Student Senate Dumps College Republicans April 17, 2007 Press Release University of Rhode Island President Forbids Student Senate from Imposing Unconstitutional Sanctions April 12, 2007 University of Rhode Island President Forbids Student Senate from Imposing Unconstitutional Sanctions April 11, 2007 Blog Police State U October 18, 2005
News Speech Code RatingYellowFree Speech Rankings 105 of 251 Cases 4 NewsDeplatformingsLeader StatementsScholars Under Fire
Court says suit by professor who complained about University of Rhode Island’s diversity initiatives can proceed March 18, 2022 Professor files lawsuit alleging university fired him for criticizing diversity policies July 9, 2021 URI undergrad threatened for appealing parking ticket fights back March 18, 2021 News Constitution requires University of Rhode Island to defend professor’s right to express controversial views September 10, 2020 News VICTORY: Student government abandons discriminatory funding policy at the University of Rhode Island October 12, 2018 Press Release University of Rhode Island’s contradictory values and policies chill speech August 18, 2017 Speech Code of the Month: University of Rhode Island December 21, 2016 Virginia Tech Supports the Troops and the First Amendment at the Same Time September 6, 2013 Revisiting Twitter Controversy, University of Rhode Island President Issues New Statement Acknowledging First Amendment December 28, 2012 Standing Up for a Professor's Right to Free Speech, Even While Disagreeing! December 19, 2012 This Month in FIRE History: Student Senate Attempts to Compel Speech April 30, 2010 John Leo on Censorship Tactics in ‘The New York Sun’ May 3, 2007 Victory for Free Expression at the University of Rhode Island April 26, 2007 Victory for Freedom of Expression at the University of Rhode Island April 26, 2007 Press Release URI Student Senate Meeting Determines CRs’ Fate Tonight April 25, 2007 FIRE’s Case at URI Hits the Media April 20, 2007 URI President Carothers Responds to FIRE Ally April 18, 2007 URI Student Senate Committee Votes to Derecognize College Republicans April 18, 2007 University of Rhode Island Student Senate Dumps College Republicans April 17, 2007 Press Release University of Rhode Island President Forbids Student Senate from Imposing Unconstitutional Sanctions April 12, 2007 University of Rhode Island President Forbids Student Senate from Imposing Unconstitutional Sanctions April 11, 2007 Blog Police State U October 18, 2005
Court says suit by professor who complained about University of Rhode Island’s diversity initiatives can proceed March 18, 2022
Professor files lawsuit alleging university fired him for criticizing diversity policies July 9, 2021
Constitution requires University of Rhode Island to defend professor’s right to express controversial views September 10, 2020 News
VICTORY: Student government abandons discriminatory funding policy at the University of Rhode Island October 12, 2018 Press Release
Revisiting Twitter Controversy, University of Rhode Island President Issues New Statement Acknowledging First Amendment December 28, 2012
University of Rhode Island President Forbids Student Senate from Imposing Unconstitutional Sanctions April 12, 2007
University of Rhode Island President Forbids Student Senate from Imposing Unconstitutional Sanctions April 11, 2007 Blog