Heed lessons learned from FIRE's free speech rankings

On the very day before the on‐campus assassination of controversial speaker and free speech advocate Charlie Kirk, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression released its sixth annual College Free Speech Rankings , which portray a pretty dismal level of support for free speech on the part of students and institutions alike.

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Campus Legal Advisor
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2025-10-19
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https://doi.org/10.1002/cala.41730
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Law, Rights, and Freedoms
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Heed lessons learned from FIRE's free speech rankings

Claudine McCarthy
Campus Legal Advisor
Law, Rights, and Freedoms
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Heed lessons learned from FIRE's free speech rankings

Claudine McCarthy
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Abstract

On the very day before the on‐campus assassination of controversial speaker and free speech advocate Charlie Kirk, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression released its sixth annual College Free Speech Rankings , which portray a pretty dismal level of support for free speech on the part of students and institutions alike.

Campus Legal AdvisorVol. 26(3)
Openalex Percentile: Top 61%
Law, Rights, and Freedoms
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