University of Wisconsin - Madison

U. of Wisconsin students not big fans of free speech, according to new survey

January 13, 2021

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University of Wisconsin policy issue demonstrates need for regents, legislators to help promote campus free speech

September 24, 2019

Don’t fall in love with the club that will be used to beat you over the head

August 29, 2019

University of Wisconsin Title IX investigation leads to lawsuit by accused student

October 24, 2018

FIRE alerts students to due process threats using campus newspapers

February 23, 2018

Wisconsin bill would unwisely meddle with UW medical school’s academic policy and decision-making

October 24, 2017

University of Wisconsin–Madison deletes students’ video amid criticism from state senator

September 22, 2017

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UW-Madison Demonstrates What a ‘Green Light’ Definition of a Bias Incident Looks Like

October 6, 2016

Wisconsin Legislator’s Threat to Slash UW Budget Over Reading Assignment ‘Cuts to the Core of Academic Freedom’

July 8, 2016

A Lifetime in ‘The Truth Business’: FIRE Honors the Exceptional Career of Wisconsin Professor Donald Downs

May 6, 2016

University of Wisconsin’s Board of Regents Passes Free Speech Statement

December 11, 2015

Academic Freedom Concerns Plague UW-Madison’s Handling of Professor’s Twitter Controversy

July 28, 2015

UW-Madison Must Remain Faithful to Speech-Protective Language of Anti-Bullying Policy

January 8, 2015

FOIA Request for UVA Law Prof's Records Threatens Academic Freedom

May 28, 2014

Free Speech Defender Professor Donald Downs Honored for Work

April 8, 2014

FIRE’s Sean Clark Speaking at University of Wisconsin-Madison This Evening

March 27, 2014

Vindicating Freedom of the Press from Alaska to Wisconsin

February 25, 2014

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Student Spotlight: Haley Sinklair, Making Waves at University of Wisconsin-Madison

December 18, 2013

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UW-Madison Senior Rebukes Censorial Commenters, Defends Open Debate

November 14, 2013

Victory for Academic Freedom: Wisconsin Governor Vetoes Unconstitutional Ban on Faculty Speech

July 1, 2013

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FIRE Writes to Wisconsin Governor Urging Veto of Unconstitutional Budget Measure

June 21, 2013

FIRE to Wisconsin State Legislature: Protect University of Wisconsin Faculty's Academic Freedom

June 13, 2013

Wisconsin Legislative Committee Threatens UW Faculty, Journalism Nonprofit

June 6, 2013

Fraternity Cleared of Discrimination Charge for Protected Speech But Punished Anyway

June 1, 2012

University of Wisconsin-Madison To Pay $500,000 for Violating Religious Student Group's First Amendment Rights

September 26, 2011

Why Academic Freedom is Implicated by the Wisconsin GOP's Open Records Request

March 29, 2011

Supreme Court Rejects Appeal of Seventh Circuit Decision Protecting First Amendment Rights of Religious Student Organizations

March 8, 2011

Seventh Circuit: UW-Madison Cannot Refuse Religious Student Groups Funding on Basis of Religious Viewpoint

September 3, 2010

Victory for Free Speech at University of Wisconsin: Antiwar Panel to Be Held Tonight

April 26, 2010

Don Downs on UW-Madison Newspaper's Internet-Age Free Speech Dilemma

March 25, 2010

New Due Process Rules Finally Hit University of Wisconsin

September 10, 2009

Wisconsin Students’ Right to Legal Representation Diminished in Ambiguous New Draft of Conduct Code

June 4, 2009

Victory for Student Rights in Wisconsin: Regents to Restore Basic Due Process Rights Including a Hearing by Peers and Attorney Representation

May 6, 2009

Angry Wisconsin Dean Resents Fair Procedures for Students

May 6, 2009

Victory for Student Rights in Wisconsin: Regents to Restore Due Process Rights

May 6, 2009

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Adam’s Lecture at the University of Wisconsin Uploaded to Podcasts Page

March 16, 2009

FIRE Writes Wisconsin Regents about Reconsidering Due Process Changes for Students

March 13, 2009

Wisconsin Faculty and Students Rise in Defense of Due Process

March 4, 2009

Due Process Matters, or, Why I’m On Tour in Wisconsin

March 4, 2009

Don Downs on ‘Blazing Saddles’ Controversy at UW–Madison

October 28, 2008

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University of Wisconsin Professor Don Downs Criticizes Misconduct Policy Revisions on ‘Minding the Campus’

October 9, 2008

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University of Wisconsin Faculty Criticize Proposed Changes to Misconduct Code

October 6, 2008

The University of Wisconsin Needs to Drop the Security Fee—Permanently

December 13, 2007

University of Wisconsin’s Bias Reporting System Went Out with a Whimper, But Anonymous Bias Reporting Systems Remain

November 29, 2007

Professor Donald Downs Discusses ‘Religion in the University’

June 18, 2007

Victory for Religious Liberty at the University of Wisconsin

May 10, 2007

Debate at University of Wisconsin a Success

April 13, 2007

FIRE President to Debate at the University of Wisconsin–Madison

April 11, 2007

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Victory for Religious Freedom in Wisconsin

March 12, 2007

Professor Kaplan Speaks Out—And New Questions Abound

March 8, 2007

UW’s Free Speech Committee Expresses Concern over Kaplan Case

March 5, 2007

Furor at UW Law over Professor’s Classroom Comments

February 28, 2007

Religious Freedom Under Assault at the University of Wisconsin (Again)

September 27, 2006

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Professor Under Review for Saying 9/11 Might Be an ‘Inside Job’

July 6, 2006

Bible Studies: Not So Bad After All

March 14, 2006

Wisconsin Regents’ Education Committee Approves New Bible Study Policy

March 10, 2006

Kersten Lauds FIRE’s Religious Liberty Efforts

March 9, 2006

Editorials Endorse Repeal of ‘Bible Study Ban’

March 9, 2006

There Is No Such Thing as ‘Hate Speech’

February 24, 2006

The UW Waiting Game Begins

February 15, 2006

Legislators Renew Call for Religious Liberty at UW

February 9, 2006

Nine Days Left to Set UW Straight

January 27, 2006

‘Badger Herald’ Gets It Right

January 20, 2006

Bring Your Moral Outrage to Bear on UW

January 19, 2006

Cuius Regio, Eius Religio

January 16, 2006

UWEC’s Edifice of Repression Begins to Crumble

December 1, 2005

Wisconsin Readers: Watch FIRE on TV Tonight!

November 18, 2005

Have RAs Surrendered Their Religious Rights?

November 10, 2005