The German translation of my book is now in bookstores, readers of this blog are generous souls, and a troubling examination of free
speech on university campuses sheds light on the climate debate.
This is a story about the dwindling health of free
speech on university campuses and why we set up a website to challenge it.
Not exact matches
While the
University of Florida initially rejected Spencer's request to speak on campus due to security concerns, according to the university's website, it is required to host the event on Thursday because public universities are forbidden from limiti
University of Florida initially rejected Spencer's request to speak
on campus due to security concerns, according to the
university's website, it is required to host the event on Thursday because public universities are forbidden from limiti
university's website, it is required to host the event
on Thursday because public
universities are forbidden from limiting
speech.
The violence that preempted the talk of a prominent alt - right speaker
on University of California Berkeley's
campus has set off a debate over the role of free
speech in American society.
It's a fashion that has gripped British
universities via the so - called «safe space» policy, which is designed to prevent hateful
speech or actions
on campus.
My book was prompted by the relentless offence wars at British
universities that are eating away at free
speech on campus.
As the
university year draws to a close, it is a perfect opportunity to reflect
on what appears to be a disastrous 12 months for free
speech on campus.
After conducting extensive research across all corners of the UK they showed that 80 % of
universities, as a result of their official policies and actions, have either restricted or actively censored free
speech and expression
on campus beyond the requirements of the law.
The Democratic governor's aides have not released the exact times or locations of his
speeches, but sources who received invitations said he will speak at 10 a.m. Monday at the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan and at 3 p.m.
on the
campus of the
University at Buffalo.
The joint committee
on human rights (JCHR), chaired by Harriet Harman, said its inquiry had not uncovered wholesale censorship of debate
on university campuses as some media reporting had suggested, but warned there were nevertheless factors at work that actively limited free
speech in
universities.
The
University must be able to place reasonable limits
on speech on campus in order, for example, to maintain a learning environment where there is respect and dignity for all.
I might be more impressed with the Law Society's commitment to the Charter if it questioned the accreditation of law schools whose
university's codes of conduct are routinely used to suppress free
speech on campus — Ottawa, York, Calgary being some notable, infamous, recent examples), it's not clear why a
university's commitment to charter values is at all relvant to the function of the LSUC, namely to: ``... to ensure that,
The blog focuses
on the theme of free
speech and civil discourse
on the
campus at Santa Clara
University and in the broader world.