Free Speech at Laurel Ridge Community College

Laurel Ridge Community College is a community in which the ideals of freedom of inquiry, thought, and expression are respected and sustained.

Laurel Ridge is committed to supporting the exercise of constitutionally protected expression in college-controlled facilities and property while maintaining a safe atmosphere free from disruption. Protected expression are speech-related activities which could include meetings, speeches, performances, demonstrations, rallies, vigils, distribution of literature, and any other activity protected by the First Amendment.

The College has established requirements for use of its facilities and property in order to focus on its mission, ensure the continuity of College operations and to provide a safe environment for students, employees, and visitors. When assessing a request to use campus facilities, the College will not under any circumstances consider the content or viewpoint of the expression or the possible reaction to that expression.

Report an Incident

You may report an incident of disruption of constitutionally protected speech (including, but not limited to distribution of literature or public speaking under the college’s Expressive Activity Policy) by filling out the form below:

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