"[I]n the public university setting, student disagreement with a professor's academic speech on an issue of public concern cannot alter the Pickering analysis in the government's favor." A short ...

This review is part of a preview of the winter 2026 issue of Academe. The issue will be released in full in February.

President Donald Trump has filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit in Florida against the New York Times, four of its reporters, and a publisher. The lawsuit alleges "malicious defamation" over ...

The First Amendment to the United States Constitution is widely hailed as one of the most powerful pieces of legislation ever enacted, protecting core freedoms of speech, religion, press, assembly, ...