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![A shot down an aisle of students watching a presentation. At the front, a man stands in front of a podium and behind him a projection of a presentation about free speech, including a four-way Venn diagram, is shown.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-08/329344 First-Year Freedom of Speech Address AUBC-1006.jpeg?itok=3qWoxVB2)
Now on the Orientation Schedule: Free Speech and ChatGPT
Once designed simply to familiarize students with campus and each other, orientation has become a forum for imparting information about some of the most pressing issues in higher ed.
![A cluster of seven brightly colored speech bubbles, in seven different colors, against a sky-blue background.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-08/speech_bubbles.png?itok=D9iu82sg)
No, There’s No Free Speech Crisis
The “speech crisis” narrative is incorrect, even as it risks becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy—and even as lawmakers use it to hammer higher ed, Elizabeth Niehaus writes.
![Blue flags with the word "Law" printed on them are attached to lightposts on Yale Law School's campus.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-08/yale law 1.jpg?itok=MfddsfQa)
Free Speech Requirements Proposed for Law Schools
The proposal by the accrediting arm of the American Bar Association comes in the wake of multiple incidents of law school students shouting down speakers.
![West Virginia University students, many wearing red, protesting outside the Mountainlair.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-08/WVU_02.jpg?itok=xUONHc5g)
Hundreds of Students Protest WVU’s Proposed Program and Faculty Cuts
West Virginia University students staged a walkout Monday to oppose the university’s significant proposed employee layoffs and program cuts.
13 Presidents Launch Campus Free Speech Group
![A political cartoon depicts a speaker at a climate summit outlining benefits of action. The bulleted list reads: “energy independence,” “preserve rainforests,” “sustainability,” “green jobs,” “livable cities,” “renewables,” “clean water, air” “healthy children,” “etc., etc.” A skeptic in the audience asks “What if it’s a big hoax and we create a better world for nothing?”](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-07/HOAXrgb.jpg?itok=HTsGlVKY)
What If the Campus Speech Crisis Is a Hoax…
…and we create a better university for nothing? Leon Sachs argues there’s no harm—and much benefit—in taking concerns about the campus speech climate seriously.
![A student in a ball cap sits at a laptop with the words "The George and Mary Foster Anthropology Library" on official lettering on the wall behind him, and, on banners below those letters, “You fund displacement why not education?” and “public libraries are not for sale."](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-07/Anthro pic.jpeg?itok=UFZnU1NQ)
UC Berkeley Student Protest Keeps Anthropology Library Open—Kind Of
Student protesters and faculty support dwindled over the nearly three-month occupation of the anthropology library.
![Students sit in a lecture hall facing the instructor at the front of the room](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-07/Untitled design_1.png?itok=rq9Vxamu)
‘Teaching on Eggshells’: Students Report Professors’ Offensive Comments
A recent survey shows about 75 percent of students would report professors for saying something they find offensive.
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