Freedom of Speech

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Knight First Amendment Institute’s “Lies, Free Speech, and the Law” event tackled how to address the problem of falsehoods.

President Lee C. Bollinger announces the next dean of Columbia Journalism School.

Columbia University today announced the 2022 Pulitzer Prizes, awarded on the recommendation of the Pulitzer Prize Board.

Miller, vice president and global enterprise editor at The Associated Press, has been named administrator of the Pulitzer Prizes after a broad sear

This past Tuesday, Global Freedom of Expression awarded prizes for Significant Legal Ruling and Excellence in Legal Services at its 2022 awards cer

Columbia Journalism School announced the 16 winners of the 2022 Alfred I.

The Knight First Amendment Institute proposes legal protection for certain research and news-gathering projects focused on social media platforms.

Anne Applebaum of "The Atlantic" and Gabriel Escobar of "The Philadelphia Inquirer" have been newly elected to the Pulitzer Board.

The proliferation of new public-private surveillance partnerships has prompted the Knight First Amendment Institute to file two Freedom of Informat

Simon will also serve as a senior visiting fellow at the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University.

In the post-/911 digital era, experts reflect on what they learned from the government's response to the World Trade Center attacks, and how the wo

The MacArthur Foundation "Genius Grant" fellowship recognizes “people of outstanding talent” across a variety of disciplines, including artists, wr