Division on whether an OU student should have received a zero on her essay, but most agreed that her free speech rights had not been violated.

For all their yelling about participation trophies and people receiving accolades they don’t deserve, conservatives will get all up in arms over a college student’s poorly written essay. Now, after ...

The decision comes as the essay continues to ignite a nationwide debate over academic freedom and free speech.

The student claimed religious discrimination after receiving a zero on her psychology paper. She said she received a bad grade because she referenced the Bible in her writing.