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These 14 Massachusetts Colleges Got An "F" In New Free Speech Ranking
"Massachusetts is home to some of the most speech-restrictive campuses in the country," the foundation said.
September 10, 2025
Fourteen Massachusetts colleges earned an "F" when it comes to campus free speech, according to a new ranking.
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The report from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression says schools in the state are not alone in getting failing grades; 166 of 257 colleges surveyed nationwide received an F for their "poor free speech climate."
Still, "Massachusetts is home to some of the most speech-restrictive campuses in the country," the foundation said.
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