Noisy eyes. Eyes that not only observe the surface but the deep root. These are the eyes of true journalists – individuals responsible for sharing the panoramic view of the world around them for all,...
The First Amendment of the United States Constitution states, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of...
Last November, UK’s campus, along with other public parts of Lexington, became briefly overrun with pro-life demonstrators vocalizing their cause to unsuspecting scholars just trying to get into Whitehall.The...
Perhaps the amendment most well known is the first one: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech,...
Discussions of fake news, the state of journalism and freedom of the press permeated the 13th annual First Amendment Celebration, which was held in the Alumni Association Auditorium at the William T....
Hate speech is protected by the First Amendment, but that doesn’t mean it comes without consequences, panelists said.UK invited students, faculty and community members to attend a panel discussing freedom...
The UK College of Education Inclusiveness Committee sponsored an interactive discussion on Monday evening, focusing on free speech controversies that have arisen at colleges and universities throughout...
UK’s 12th annual First Amendment Celebration was held Thursday night. This was the first time that distinguished alumni of the School of Journalism and Media were honored as part of the event.There were...
The University of Chicago announced in August that the school would welcome all ideas and not suppress any forms of expression or discussion. The announcement, sent in a letter to incoming freshmen, contradicts...
Nearly 200 professors from across the nation have been added to a watch list started Monday by nonprofit group, Turning Point USA.The group, which presents the list as an evaluative resource for prospective...
On Tuesday, Twitter released a new set of tools on the app that will help combat hate speech, cyberbullying and abuse.The most prominent feature is a ‘Mute Words’ option, which allows users to mute...
