Michigan State University

Location: East Lansing, MI 48824

Website: http://www.msu.edu

Speech Code Rating

Michigan State University has been given a speech code rating of Yellow. You may read more about this institution's speech codes at this page.

Speech Code Memos For Michigan State University

• FIRE Speech Code Memorandum for Michigan State University, March 30, 2012, March 30, 2012

FIRE Cases at Michigan State University

• Michigan State University: Program of Thought Reform
• Michigan State University: Group Charged for Showing Controversial Film
• Michigan State University: Student Government Official Threatened with Suspension for E-mailing Faculty about University Scheduling Concerns
• Michigan State University: Funding Rejected for Free-Market Scholar's Speech

Recent Media Coverage of Michigan State University

• Don’t speak: Report ranks 2012’s ‘Worst Colleges for Free Speech’ in the country, Metro.us New York, April 2, 2012
• The top 12 worst colleges for free speech, The Daily Caller, March 28, 2012
• 12 Colleges that Suck When it Comes to Free Speech. Does Your Alma Mater Make the Grade?, Reason Online, March 27, 2012
• Outing Campus Censors in 'U.S. News & World Report', The Huffington post, August 31, 2010
• Michigan State University: Serious student complaints = spam, The Huffington Post, August 28, 2009
• Campus Clampdown, Playboy, March 1, 2009
• MSU frees student from spam charges, SPAMfighter News, February 12, 2009
• MSU student cleared of charges, but overzealous spam ban remains, The Huffington Post, February 5, 2009
• Michigan State U. drops spamming complaint against student leader, The Chronicle of Higher Education, January 28, 2009
• ASMSU association director appeals spam charge, makes civil liberties claim, The State News, January 11, 2009

Posts to The Torch About Michigan State University

• Michigan State College Libertarians Host Author Tom Woods, December 6, 2012
• Michigan State Reverses Decision Rejecting Free-Market Scholar’s Speech, November 16, 2012
• Attention, Spartans! FIRE’s Peter Bonilla at Michigan State University Tomorrow, October 5, 2012
• A Victory for Campus Speech in Michigan, July 30, 2012
• ‘12 Worst Colleges for Free Speech’ List in the News, March 30, 2012
• FIRE’s 12 Worst Colleges for Free Speech in 2012, March 27, 2012
• Adam’s Speech Raises Awareness of Red Alert Status at MSU, February 29, 2012
• FIRE VP to Speak at Red Alert School Tomorrow, February 21, 2012
• Michigan State Admin: Stop Reading Your E-mail - It's Inefficient!, March 2, 2011
• This Week in the News: Greg's Dirty Dozen Causes Big Vibrations, and Syracuse Drops Investigation of Alleged Blogger, February 4, 2011
• FIRE in 'The Huffington Post' on America's 12 Worst Schools for Free Speech, January 27, 2011
• FIRE's Free Speech Billboard Ad about Michigan State Rejected, January 24, 2011
• The 'Spartan Edge' on FIRE at Michigan State, October 7, 2010