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Expressive Activity

Actions like speaking, protesting, distributing flyers, or circulating petitions, which communicate a message, including religious rights.

Generally Accessible Area

Parts of a college campus that are generally open to the public or students without needing special permission, such as sidewalks, quads, or public lawns.

Time, Place, or Manner Restrictions

Rules that limit when, where, or how someone can express themselves, but not *what* they can say (the content of their message).

Compelling Governmental Interest

A very important reason a government or public institution might need to restrict a right, such as national security, public safety, or preventing significant disruption.

Content-Neutral

Refers to rules that apply to all speech regardless of the topic or subject matter being discussed.

Viewpoint-Neutral

Refers to rules that apply to all speech regardless of the specific opinion or perspective being expressed.

Unprotected Speech

Categories of speech that are not protected by the First Amendment, such as true threats, incitement to violence, or defamation, as defined by Supreme Court decisions.