Legal Opinion
Speech First, Inc. v. Schlissel
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided August 6, 2018No. Civil Case No. 18-11451PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LINDA V. PARKER, U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE
This action reflects a conflict faced by many public universities in their attempt to balance the First Amendment rights of students and the need to provide a safe learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. Speech First, Inc., an organization that seeks to preserve the civil rights of students at colleges and universities, filed this action on behalf of three unidentified students at the University of Michigan ("University") who claim *703their rights to free speech have been chilled by the University's disciplinary code prohibiting…
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