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Clay Calvert Wins AEJMC Law and Policy Division Top Faculty Paper for Southeast Colloquium

Monday February 15, 2016

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism Professor Clay Calvert has won top faculty paper in the in the Law and Policy Division for the Association for Education in …

ABA Journal Quotes Calvert on Florida Attorney Advertising Case

Friday February 5, 2016

The ABA Journal quotes Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert about a court ruling striking down a Florida Bar ban on attorneys promoting themselves as specialists and experts …

Calvert: Can schools punish students for off-campus, online speech?

Tuesday January 12, 2016

The Conversation on January 12, 2016 published, “Can schools punish students for off-campus, online speech?,” an article by Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay …

Can Schools Punish Students for Off-campus, Online Speech?

Tuesday January 12, 2016

The Supreme Court will soon decide if it will hear a case involving the off-campus speech rights of students.

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The Independent Quotes Calvert on Mississippi Rap Lyrics Case

Tuesday December 22, 2015

The Independent quotes Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert in the December 21, 2015 story, “Killer Mike, Big Boi and T.I. petition Supreme Court for student disciplined …

Florida Times-Union Quotes Calvert on Teaching of Religion in Public Schools

Monday December 21, 2015

The Florida Times-Union quotes Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert in the December 21, 2015 story, “Religion study early raises ire of some Duval parents,” …

Brechner First Amendment Project is Mentioned in The Washington Post

Monday December 7, 2015

The Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project, along with director Clay Calvert, are mentioned in the December 3, 2015 article in The Washington Post‘s The Volokh Conspiracy blog, …

Calvert: Businesses can actually sue you for posting negative reviews – and now Congress is fighting back

Tuesday November 10, 2015

The Conversation on November 10, 2015 published, “Businesses can actually sue you for posting negative reviews – and now Congress is fighting back,” an article by Brechner Eminent …

Calvert: How do libraries get away with banning books?

Friday October 2, 2015

The Conversation on October 2, 2015 published, “How do libraries get away with banning books?,” an article by Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay …

The Crimson White Quotes Calvert on Free Speech in Football Stadiums

Friday September 18, 2015

The Crimson White quotes Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert in the September 18, 2015 story, “GAMEDAY: Dixieland Delight draws similarities to Rammer Jammer,” …

US News quotes Calvert on “Impeach Obama” 1st Amendment Case

Monday September 14, 2015

U.S. News & World Report quotes Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert in the September 10, 2015 story, “Arrested ‘Impeach Obama’ Advocate Sues for 1st …

Brechner First Amendment Project Joins Amicus Brief in California

Wednesday September 9, 2015

The Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project, along with the ACLU of San Diego and Imperial Counties, the Cato Institute and several other organizations, filed a friend-of-the-court brief on …

Clay Calvert Weighs in on Lawsuit Highlighting Twitter Free Speech Issue

Wednesday September 9, 2015

Huffington Post Live hosted a discussion on Hollywood star James Woods suit against an anonymous Twitter user after the user called Woods a “cocaine addict.” Brechner First Amendment Project …

Clay Calvert Article Examines Content-based vs. Content-Neutral Regulations of Speech

Monday August 24, 2015

Clay Calvert, professor of journalism and Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication and Director of the Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project at the University of Florida, published an …

U.S. News quotes Calvert on Tennessee teen “pigs” case

Monday August 17, 2015

U.S. News & World Report quotes Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert in the August 17, 2015 story, “Calling Police ‘Pigs’ Lands Teen in Jail,” …

Washington Post quotes Calvert about Gawker Condé Nast exec story

Friday July 17, 2015

Washington Post news media blogger Erik Wemple quotes Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert in the July 17, 2015 story, “Conde Nast exec story: Gawker is keeping its …

CJR quotes Calvert on public accountability of university foundations

Thursday July 16, 2015

Columbia Journalism Review quotes Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert in the July 16, 2015 story, How university foundations try to avoid public scrutiny—and what reporters …

Washington Post quotes Calvert about ESPN, Jason Pierre-Paul and HIPAA

Thursday July 9, 2015

Washington Post news media blogger Erik Wemple quotes Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert in the July 9, 2015 story, “Twitter stupidly freaks out about ESPN, Jason …

Washington Post quotes Calvert on jurisdiction contest in Rolling Stone case

Thursday June 11, 2015

Washington Post news media blogger Erik Wemple quotes Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert in the June 10, 2015 story, “Rolling Stone, U-Va. dean contest jurisdiction for …

Time, VICE feature Calvert regarding Elonis v. United States

Tuesday June 2, 2015

Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert is featured in the June 1, 2015 stories in Time, “What the Supreme Court Didn’t Say About Rap,” and VICE, “For Now, the …

Washington Post quotes Calvert on Eramo v. Rolling Stone

Monday May 18, 2015

Washington Post news media blogger Erik Wemple quotes Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert regarding the the lawsuit filed by University of Virginia Associate Dean Nicole …

Calvert quoted on public video recording of police activity

Wednesday April 29, 2015

Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert is quoted in this April 25, 2015 story on WPIX-TV (PIX 11), the New York City flagship station for Tribune Broadcasting, “Man claims …

Calvert: Humanizing Cannibal Cop on Eve of Appeal: “Thought Crimes” Doc Reveals Unseen Side of Gilberto Valle

Friday April 24, 2015

HuffPost: Entertainment on April 24, 2015 published “Humanizing Cannibal Cop on Eve of Appeal: “Thought Crimes” Doc Reveals Unseen Side of Gilberto Valle” a column by Brechner Eminent …

Calvert: Indecency, Politics and the FCC: A New Round in the Culture Wars?

Thursday April 16, 2015

HuffPost: Entertainment on April 16, 2015 published “Indecency, Politics and the FCC: A New Round in the Culture Wars?” a column by Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert …