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  Activism Anti-Semitism BDS loses big time in student vote at Bowdoin, bastion of anti-Israel activism

  Greg Piper •May 6, 2015

  Years of activism and well-timed vote couldn't overcome 'good sense of the student body.' ... Read more

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  Anti-Semitism Free Speech University of Illinois likely to be censured for ousting anti-Israel prof Salaita

  Courtney Such - Furman University •May 5, 2015

  'If you make somebody an offer and you begin scheduling their classes ... they simply are at that point appointed.'

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  Bias Free Speech Political Correctness Charlie Hebdo conference is back on after outrage against university

  Greg Piper •May 1, 2015

  School finished 'a comprehensive risk assessment' and decided it's OK. ... Read more

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  Bias Curriculum Higher Education At UPenn, campus leaders quash effort to address biased professors

  Ben Parker - University of Pennsylvania •April 23, 2015

  ANALYSIS: Two recent decisions call into question university’s commitment to open expression.

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  Free Speech Opinion Holding noxious, non-factual beliefs is no offense … as long as you don’t teach ’em

  Dave Huber - Associate Editor •April 11, 2015

  Deny the Holocaust? Fine. Just stay away from a captive audience.

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  Free Speech Princeton faculty take a stand against sheltering students from offensive ideas

  Jennifer Kabbany - Fix Editor •April 10, 2015

  Professors declare: 'It is not the proper role of the university to attempt to shield individuals from ideas and opinions they find unwelcome, disagreeable, or even deeply offensive.'