December 25, 2012 > Efforts to protect campus speech Efforts to protect campus speech Submitted By Foundation for Individual Rights in Education "The California Advisory Committee has determined that speech codes on campus present a serious civil rights issue," said Lukianoff. "By maintaining unconstitutional restrictions on student speech, California's colleges teach students the wrong lesson about life in our democracy, and that threatens everyone's civil rights." More information on FIRE, a nonprofit educational foundation, can be viewed at www.thefire.org.