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The State of Free Speech on College Campuses

Clip: 4/24/2017 | 9m 55sVideo has Closed Captions

Universities across the U.S. are trying to reconcile two conflicting free speech concerns.

Universities across the U.S. are trying to reconcile two conflicting free speech concerns: the right of students to protest controversial speakers and the right of those commentators to speak on campus.

04/24/2017 | Rating NR

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