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• Univ. of Chicago gets 'red light' for stopping free speech

  Maria Mauriello - Chicago Maroon •January 12, 2011

  In its annual free speech survey of 390 institutes for higher education, FIRE gave U of C the lowest rating possible.

• Harvard to recognize ROTC, return to campus still uncertain

  Wyatt Troia - SFPA Member •December 19, 2010

  Following the Senate’s repeal of DADT, Harvard President Drew Faust indicated she would move to recognize ROTC.

• Northern Illinois U. kicks 'Students for Sensible Drug Policy' off campus for its views

  FIRE •December 7, 2010

  Last night, the Northern Illinois University (NIU) Student Association Senate denied recognition for the second time in six weeks to NIU Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP).

• A misguided call for censorship in UGA student newspaper

  FIRE •November 17, 2010

  Samantha Shelton, one such student who has apparently unlearned liberty, gives us yet another reason for concern in her column yesterday for the University of Georgia's independent newspaper The Red & Black.

• The ROTC debate at Stanford’s heating up even more

  Alex Katz - Fix Contributor •November 17, 2010

  For the second straight day, an anti-ROTC op-ed has appeared in the pages of the Stanford Daily.

• Five students arrested for refusing to move pro-life display

  Gabby Speach - SFPA Member •October 13, 2010

  The Canadian students were arrested at Carleton University after refusing to move the display, which showed graphic images of abortion, genocide.