Furman Free Speech Alliance

Furman's Connection to the First Amendment

Our namesake should inspire us to be ardent advocates of free speech.

Feb 3 • Furman Free Speech Alliance

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January 2026

Is On Discourse Really Working?

The program's "end of the year" report shows encouraging results.

Jan 28 • Furman Free Speech Alliance

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Dr. Elizabeth Smith on Civil Discourse at Furman

There's still work to do to take civil discourse from the classroom to the "real world."

Jan 26 • Alex Hibbs

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Remembering Dr. Ty Tessitore

Honoring a great Furman professor.

Jan 14 • Furman Free Speech Alliance

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Dear President Davis (January 2026)

The lack of viewpoint diversity on campus is a major roadblock to achieving what Furman wants to achieve.

Jan 12 • Furman Free Speech Alliance

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Six Resolutions for Furman in 2026

Happy New Year!

Jan 8 • Furman Free Speech Alliance

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Our 2025 in Review

Thank you for a great year!

Jan 1 • Furman Free Speech Alliance

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December 2025

John Tomasi on the Future of Free Speech

John Tomasi sees "lots of potential for Heterodox Academy to help build a culture of open inquiry at Furman."

Dec 1, 2025 • Alex Hibbs

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November 2025

Follow the Money: What Furman’s 990s Reveal

The University is suffering from a serious case of administrative bloat.

Nov 25, 2025 • Furman Free Speech Alliance

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FIRE Gives Furman's Latest Non-Discrimination Policy a "Yellow Light"

Furman should revise one of its latest policies to fulfill its unequivocal commitment to free inquiry and free expression.

Nov 19, 2025 • Furman Free Speech Alliance

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Dear President Davis (November 2025)

Challenging Alumni to Think Seriously about Furman's Future

Nov 10, 2025 • Jeffrey Salmon

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📰The Belltower Times (November 2025)

FFSA receives shoutout from President Davis over Homecoming weekend.

Nov 4, 2025 • Furman Free Speech Alliance

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