MIT Faculty Adopts Resolution That Protects Free Expression Including Offensive Speech
“We cannot prohibit speech that some experience as offensive or injurious” ...
“We cannot prohibit speech that some experience as offensive or injurious” ...
Dr. Andrew Bostom: "My 'offense' was not abiding an 'accepted narrative' [regarding Covid] regardless of how warped that narrative was. Twitter’s behavior, certainly before Elon Musk took ownership of the company, epitomizes the triumphal (for now) anti-scientific, ethical, and legal cretinism of today’s major social...
“To the extent there are clues in the existing data, cultural forces in the general public seem to create more discomfort than just on-campus interactions.”...
"now are offering to work with him on room bookings after he challenged their denials and threatened to 'assert' his "rights in court"...
It's a whole new era on Twitter, thanks to Elon Musk....
“wasn’t asked once by any of the officers or staff members present if [she] was doing alright”...
“There can be no real liberal education without free speech”...
German newspaper Die Tageszeitung: "The EU is monitoring Twitter very closely since its takeover [by] Elon Musk." ...
"The student leaders were told several times to consider what this would do to their reputation."...
"events this fall have brought an unwelcome clarity to what before was only a vague and foreboding feeling"...
“As a university, Yale has not only failed to formally condemn these attacks, but has also, in the past, provided platforms to many of the individuals who peddle the abhorrent lies that lead to violence against queer individuals”...
"only 32.5% of staff members surveyed feel comfortable expressing their political views on campus, compared to 51.5% of students"...
“the Founders were enslavers”...
"Colleges and universities should be setting the example."...
"the policy allows such spontaneous speech only in certain designated areas on campus"...
"People had driven for hours to attend my speech. Liberal students had come to hear what I had to say...
“forms of protest that substantially disrupt an in-person or virtual event in a way that has the effect of silencing a speaker”...
“Cornell apologizes to Ms. Coulter and all members of the audience who hoped to hear her remarks."...
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