The commencement speaker who came out as gay at Brigham Young University’s graduation ceremony said he was inspired to do so after a fellow classmate who also came out committed suicide after being ...

From Judge Jennifer Dorsey's decision today in Evans v. Hawes (D. Nev.): In March 2022, Las Vegas Academy (LVA) drama teacher Kelly Hawes required her students to write a monologue that would then be ...

The University of Southern California has canceled its Class of 2024 valedictorian’s speech due to safety issues after pro-Israel groups accused her of being antisemitic. Asna Tabassum was scheduled ...

Florida State University shooting suspect Phoenix Ikner had a history of promoting white supremacist views and expressing anti-Black hate speech, which made those who knew him concerned and ...

Students of the University of Texas system met in downtown Austin in August 2023 to demand the school's board of regents not make cuts to diversity programs despite a new law requiring just that.

Free speech is very hard to get right, especially on campus — as has been evident all fall at the University of Pennsylvania, where I teach a course on the history of free speech and censorship. If ...

Class of 2020, Oprah Winfrey wants you to dream big. Winfrey delivered an inspiring commencement speech Friday during Facebook and Instagram's virtual graduation celebration that challenged new grads ...

Excerpts from the 9,400-word Wood v. Fla. Dep't of Ed., decided today by Eleventh Circuit Judge Kevin Newsom, joined by Judge Andrew Brasher: Katie Wood is a transgender woman who teaches at a public ...