first amendment rights

There was the case where the student called his teacher the b-word on Facebook. The school was threatening to not only suspend the student, but also…

The University of Michigan filed a response Friday to a lawsuit claiming its policies hinder free speech.The lawsuit was filed in May by First Amendment…

A new free speech advocacy group, Speech First, has filed a federal lawsuit against the University of Michigan, alleging the U of M's disciplinary code is…

Central Michigan University Journalism Professor Timothy Boudreau has several times over the years invited controversial, or perhaps downright offensive…

A Detroit man will go to trial on terrorism charges for making threatening comments toward police officers on Facebook.Michigan Attorney General Bill…

Grand Valley State University has entered into a settlement agreement with two students and a student group that sued the school, claiming unlawful…

A student group at Grand Valley State University is suing the school for restricting free speech on campus. The lawsuit alleges that members of the…

Time for another look at the week in politics with Ken Sikkema and Susan Demas.There have been protests against the election of Donald Trump around…

We likely would not know about the killings of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge or Philando Castile in Minnesota if not for the video recordings. In April,…

A group says free speech is threatened on college campuses.FIRE, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, rates colleges and universities based…