Speech code

Columbia has speech codes that are deemed by the civil liberties group FIRE to be anti-free speech. FIRE identifies anti-free speech elements in the following Columbia policies or publications:

• Sexual Harassment Policy
• Policy Statement on Discrimination and Sexual Harassment
• Acceptable Use Policy
• First-Year Schedule Book: Diversity Program
• The Union of Student Organizations: Criteria for Membership in the USO

First amendment scholar Lee C. Bollinger must be dreadfully embarrassed!

External links

• http://www.thefire.org/index.php/schools/1056
• http://www.thefire.org/index.php/codes/1056