A federal judge has halted enforcement of a new Texas law that restricts when students can engage in “expressive conduct” on university grounds. Weeks after a campus ministry at the University of ...

A national free speech group is suing to block a new Texas law limiting on-campus protests. FIRE, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, filed a suit in the Western District of Texas on ...

Before the start of the fall semester, a significant number of Texas professors surveyed by the American Association of University Professors reported that they had applied for higher education jobs ...

Retrograde staffers Aimee Morgan (left) and Muaaz Abed distribute student newspapers on the University of Dallas campus. Credit: Davis Productions & Photography LLC A coalition of Texas university ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked key parts of Texas’ new law limiting expression on campuses after dark, preventing the University of Texas System from enforcing a ban on overnight expression ...

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Texas lawmakers passed legislation impacting higher education, including limiting faculty influence and campus speech. One law shifts power to governor-appointed regents over curriculum and hiring, ...

For a bill intended to strengthen the “expressive rights” of students and employees at Texas’ public universities – at least according to its author – Senate Bill 2972 takes an odd approach. Signed by ...

Senate Bill 2972 comes after pro-Palestinian protests took place on campuses across Texas and the U.S., including at the University of Texas at Dallas. A national free speech group is suing to block a ...