The FORUM Act ensures free expression on South Carolina public university campuses by prohibiting "free speech zones" and requiring equal access for.
The FORUM Act, or Forming Open and Robust University Minds Act, mandates that outdoor areas of public universities in South Carolina be considered public forums for free expression. It prohibits universities from creating "free speech zones" or designated areas where expressive activities are restricted. The Act also ensures that religious, political, or ideological student organizations have equal access to noncommercial expressive activities on campus, subject to reasonable time, place, and manner restrictions.
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