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Tag: first amendment


Turning Point USA chapter says UMD event security fee is unconstitutional

The chapter demanded the university rescind its requirement for the organization to pay for additional security for an on-campus speaker event.
  • Sanya Wason
  • October 21, 2025

Note from the newsroom: The Diamondback pledges support for protected student speech

The Diamondback signed onto a brief supporting a lawsuit that challenges the use of two immigration laws to revoke student visas for protected speech.
  • Lizzy Alspach
  • October 20, 2025

Federal judge pauses UMD’s Oct. 7 event restrictions

The decision means this university’s Students for Justice in Palestine event will be able to hold a vigil on Oct. 7.
  • Akshaj Gaur
  • October 1, 2024

Federal judge hears arguments over UMD’s Oct. 7 event restrictions

This university's Students for Justice in Palestine chapter's lawsuit alleges that the Oct. 7 event restrictions violate students’ rights.
  • Akshaj Gaur
  • October 1, 2024

ACLU backs Students for Justice in Palestine chapter’s lawsuit against UMD, USM

The lawsuit argues the university violated students’ free speech and First Amendment rights by restricting campus events on Oct. 7.
  • Katharine Wilson
  • September 26, 2024

Students for Justice in Palestine chapter sues UMD, USM for Oct. 7 event restrictions

The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court of Maryland, said the defendants violated students’ First Amendment rights.
  • Marwa Barakat
  • September 18, 2024

‘It’s silencing us’: UMD student groups criticize interim chalking policy

Members of this university’s Students for Justice in Palestine chapter claimed the policy is an attempt to silence their messaging on campus.
  • Akshaj Gaur
  • April 19, 2024

University Senate discusses free speech, interim chalking policy

The conversations come as student groups have chalked messages across campus during protests.
  • Marijke Friedman
  • December 6, 2023

Social media is students’ free speech platform. The Supreme Court must recognize that.

Here’s why the newest free speech Supreme Court case matters.
  • Courtney Cohn
  • May 4, 2021

Religion can’t excuse discrimination. Bethel Christian Academy shouldn’t get state money.

Maryland shouldn't support institutions that attempt to breach the law.
  • David Gordon
  • February 18, 2020
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