A Win for Free Speech at Utah Universities
While private universities have the right to impose limits on the free speech opportunities of their students, government-funded universities must allow students to exercise their rights to speech without any intervention unless...
HB 159: Free Speech on Campus Does Not Equal Harassment
This bill would restrict a university's ability to adopt overly broad or vague harassment codes that could be used to punish constitutionally protected speech.
HB 139: Government Employees Can Skip College
This bill would require government agencies to no longer require a college degree as a condition of employment.
The Future of Education
As Utah and other states begin to re-open and recover from the COVID-19 crisis, we have an opportunity to reflect on some of the potentially positive outcomes of the massive disruption on education. This is a field that has...
HB 158: Free Speech on Campus Does Not Equal Harassment
This bill would restrict a university's ability to adopt overly broad or vague harassment codes that could be used to punish constitutionally protected speech.
SB 102: A Better Way to Fund Higher Education Building Projects
This bill requires a new funding model for higher education institutions to minimize incentives to create expansive and expensive new buildings.