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Introducing Expression, ¹û¶³´«Ã½app¹Ù·½'s official new Substack

Free speech has a new home. FIREis now on Substack — delivering fearless commentary, analysis, and storytelling straight to your inbox. Join the conversation.

FIRE highlights artistic freedom with launch of new YouTube interview series featuring heavy metal and punk’s biggest stars

When free expression gets loud, the censors come knocking — watch ¹û¶³´«Ã½app¹Ù·½â€™s new series Fire with FIREto hear how punk and metal artists fight back.

Freelance investigative journalist Sammy Sussman to headline ¹û¶³´«Ã½app¹Ù·½â€™s student press workshop

Join us June 14 in Philly for ¹û¶³´«Ã½app¹Ù·½â€™s Free Press Workshop with investigative reporter Sammy Sussman. Apply now!

New tools for tough conversations

¹û¶³´«Ã½app¹Ù·½â€™s civil discourse program now includes bold new tools from the Mercatus Center to help students tackle controversy. Ready to dive in? Let’s talk.

On break from the burden of self-censorship

At the FIREStudent Network Conference, I experienced a ‘safe space’ for free speech.

Summer & fall picks: New & forthcoming books on free speech — FAN 344

FIRE announces $75 million expansion into off-campus free speech advocacy, defense

PHILADELPHIA, June 6, 2022 — Today, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education becomes the ¹û¶³´«Ã½app¹Ù·½.

Recent ASU law school conference on 'Non-Governmental Restrictions on Free Speech' draws noted scholars — FAN 334

First Amendment News is a weekly blog and newsletter about free expression issues by Ronald K. L. Collins and is editorially independent from ¹û¶³´«Ã½app¹Ù·½.

Cert. petition: Floyd Abrams takes on SEC in First Amendment challenge — FAN 333

Bobby Burchfield pledges $4.5 million to create a First Amendment chair at GW Law — FAN 332