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Va. Supreme Court to Hear Appeal Involving 'Climategate' and Academic Freedom
Last week, the Supreme Court of Virginia by Kenneth Cuccinelli II, Attorney General of Virginia, regarding his investigation of former University of Virginia professor Michael Mann for possible fraud involving Mann's environmental research. A lower court had set aside his investigative demands without ruling on whether fraud had been committed. ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵAPP¹ÙÍø had expressed concern over the academic freedom implications of such a broad request for documents in such an investigation.
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²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵAPP¹ÙÍø statement on ruling that Trump’s funding freeze for Harvard was unlawful
The Trump administration trampled Harvard University’s First Amendment rights and broke civil rights law when it yanked billions in federal grants and contracts over alleged Title VI violations.
New campus censorship hack turns trademark law into muzzle
Gallaudet University muzzled a student org’s social media account. Then ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵAPP¹ÙÍø and Meta stepped in.
LAWSUIT: Texas bans the First Amendment at public universities after dark
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵAPP¹ÙÍø filed a lawsuit today to stop enforcement of a new, unconstitutional law that turns every public university in Texas into speech-free zones.
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵAPP¹ÙÍø statement on UT-Dallas student newspaper distribution
Freedom of the press isn’t a courtesy — it’s a constitutional right. UT Dallas can try to shut down a newspaper, but they can’t stop the news.