free speech
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An opinion piece published by two Columbia University students questioning the “Cornell 7” case has sparked an uproar on campus—reigniting debates around free speech at elite universities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
After the group recalculated its college free speech rankings, USC rose from 198th to 37th out of 261 schools.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
A bank in New Zealand has found itself at the centre of an unlikely free speech row after an attempt to remove "explicit" memes about its sheep mascot from social media.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
While Park, 49, believes Macklemore's ouster was unfair and a violation of free speech, she said she's mostly unbothered by the drama and prefers to separate the artist from the art.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
He says, “The First Amendment protects our right to free speech as much as it protects yours.”
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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