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Don't give in to ‘the smallest, angriest group,’ university president says
Politico· 6 hours agoSasse specified that he was an absolutist on free speech — one of what he called the “five glorious...
UT Austin took wrong approach with crackdown on protests, trampling free speech | Editorial
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThankfully, the pepper spray, zip ties, horses and weaponry did only limited physical harm. But the...
Democratic convention organizers work to balance free speech with safety amid tensions over protests
NBC Universal via AOL· 11 hours agoThat includes training officers to protect the media’s role and “safeguard the freedom of the press...
University of Florida prez tells colleges to take his school’s lead on anti-Israel protests
New York Post· 5 hours agoSasse, 52, the former Republican senator from Nebraska, explained that as the head of the University...
Gov. Greg Abbott and UT-Austin shift from championing free speech to policing protesters’ intentions
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe arrest of dozens of Pro-Palestinian demonstrators since last week has left First Amendment...
Colleges are overlooking a simple solution to the Gaza protests: Free speech zones
The Hill· 3 days agoAt the core of every free speech demand is the insistence that others will listen. Recent free ...
Should free speech pessimists look to Europe?
Reason.com· 5 days agoFree speech pessimism is on the rise among America's elites. "Free Speech Is Killing Us," read a 2019 op-ed in The ...
The First Amendment: An Inconvenience to the Government - The American Spectator | USA News and...
American Spectator· 19 hours agoThe First Amendment is often inconvenient. Inconvenience does not absolve the government of its...
Ben Sasse on Speech and Protest at the University of Florida
Reason.com· 7 hours agoBen Sasse, President of the University of Florida, has an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal explaining his approach to speech and protest at UF. The op-ed articulates three ...
First Amendment continues to protect Miami students
The Miami Student· 10 hours agoTo do these acts of assembly, protesters on college campuses often rely on the First Amendment to support their actions, whether that’s holding up signs...