Preface

1. Background and History
Introduction: Civil Liberties in the United States
U.S. Founding Documents
– The Declaration of Independence
– The Articles of Confederation
– The U.S. Constitution
The Bill of Rights
The First Amendment and Freedom of Speech
– Debating Freedom of Speech
– Court Rulings on Free Speech
Academic Freedom and Campus Free Speech
Conclusion
Further Reading

2. Problems, Controversies, and Solutions
Introduction
Campus Climate Regarding Free Speech
Civic Engagement Initiatives on Campus
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives on Campus
Challenges of Promoting Free Speech on Campus
Controversies Regarding Free Speech on Campus
– Case Study: Chapman University
Controversies Regarding Academic Freedom
– Solutions/Best Practices for Promoting Free Speech
Conclusion
Further Reading

3. Perspectives
Introduction
Campus Free Speech: Keep Your Head Down and Don't Say a Word?, Sentwali Bakari
Free Speech and the Value of the Sidewalk Provocateur, Kathryn Cavins Tull
Promoting a “Statement of Community Values”, Eva Chatterjee-Sutton
Thoughts from the Front Lines of the Campus Free Speech Struggle, Matthew J. Dickinson
Is There a Free Speech Crisis?, David A. Dulio
Student Affairs and the Free Speech Debate on Campus, Kevin Kruger
Talking Politics: Teaching Democracy by Teaching Political Discussion, Elizabeth C. Matto
Framing Controversies over Free Speech and Academic Freedom in the University Setting, Kenneth R. Mayer and Howard Schweber

4. Profiles

Introduction
Organizations
– American Association of University Professors
– American Civil Liberties Union
– American College Personnel Association
– American Council on Education
– American Political Science Association
– Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
– Heterodox Academy
– National Association of Scholars
– National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
– University of California at Berkeley
– University of Chicago
– U.S. Supreme Court
People
– John Dewey
– Jonathan Haidt
– Shaun R. Harper
– Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
– Thomas Jefferson
– Greg Lukianoff
– James Madison
– Alexander Meiklejohn
– John Stuart Mill
– Mario Savio
Further Reading

5. Data and Documents
Introduction
Data
– Table 5.1. Rise in Acceptance of Opposing Free Speech on Campus
– Table 5.2. Is America's Higher Education System Going in the Right Direction?
– Table 5.3. Reasons Cited by People Who Believe American Higher Education Is Going in the Wrong Direction
– U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Pertaining to Free Speech
– U.S. Supreme Court Cases: Campus Free Speech and Academic Freedom
Documents
– Constitutional Provisions
– Excerpt from John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, 1859
– Excerpt from John Dewey, Democracy and Education, 1916
– Alien and Sedition Acts (1798)
– Espionage and Sedition Acts (1917 and 1918)
– Schenck v. United States (1919)
– Sweezy v. New Hampshire (1957)
– Healy v. James (1972)
– Senators Stake Out Differing Positions on Hate Speech and Free Speech on Campus
– Challenging Colleges to Face Racism on Campus

6. Resources
Introduction
Books
Scholarly Journals
Other Publications
Online Resources

7. Chronology

Glossary
Index