If you are a defender of free speech and know of a high school junior or senior who takes this constitutional right seriously, be sure to tell him/her about this scholarship opportunity from the Foundation For Individual Rights in Education (FIRE).

To enter, watch two FIRE videos—Silencing U: Five Outrageous Cases of Campus Censorship and What Every Student Should Know Before Starting College—and write an essay answering the question: “Why is free speech important at our nation’s colleges and universities?”

To view the full contest rules and entry form, visitthefire.org/contest and email [email protected] with any questions.