US EditionBill Limiting Protests at Public Universities Approved by Texas House
- The Texas House approved a bill on May 19, 2025, that restricts protests at public universities across the state.
- The legislation follows pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel protests in 2024 that caused disruptions and raised safety concerns on campuses including Columbia and UT-Austin.
- The bill bans overnight protests within 300 feet of residences, prohibits protest encampments and mask-wearing, and requires protestors to show ID when requested.
- Sen. Joan Huffman said the bill ensures open dialogue and safety, while critics called it unconstitutional, overly broad, and a threat to free speech rights.
- The bill grants university boards power to regulate protest locations, signaling increased regulation of campus protests amid ongoing political and security tensions.
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Bill limiting protests at public universities approved by Texas House
The proposal is largely in response to massive pro-Palestinian demonstrations last year. Critics say it would walk back free speech protections that conservatives advocated for in previous legislative sessions.
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Originally published at ScheerPost on May 27, 2025. Republished with permission. The media, universities, the Democratic Party and liberals, by embracing the fiction of “rampant antisemitism,” laid the groundwork for their own demise. Columbia and Princeton, where I have taught, and Harvard, which I attended, are not incubators of hatred towards Jews. The New York Times, where I worked for fifteen years and which Trump calls “an enemy of the peo…
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