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Schimmel, David – West's Education Law Quarterly, 1996
"Rosenberger" prohibits public colleges and universities from discriminating against religious viewpoints in their allocation of student activities funds that are equally available to other groups. The Supreme Court decision also extends the range of facilities equally available to student religious organizations for free-speech…
Descriptors: Court Doctrine, Federal Courts, Fees, Freedom of Speech
Tatel, David S.; And Others – 1990
The pamphlet addresses the application of the United States Constitution's First Amendment to offensive expression and expressive conduct, particularly by students, at public colleges and universities. Sections 1 through 4 summarize applicable First Amendment principles including the breadth of the First Amendment; exceptions to content-based…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
Kellerman, Ed; Cornelius, Luke – 1996
Over the years the Supreme Court has given academic freedom a special First Amendment status. This study reviewed a selected group of recent cases at public universities, focusing particularly on several where rulings were based either on a professor's public comments or in-class verbiage, in an attempt to assess the current status of academic…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Beliefs, College Faculty, Compliance (Legal)