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Greg’s U Penn Speech Available for Download
On September 23, FIRE President Greg Lukianoff spoke to students and faculty at the University of Pennsylvania as part of Students' Rights Night. His speech, entitled "Student Rights and the University of Pennsylvania," is now available for download on our multimedia page. Learn about some of FIRE's recent shocking cases, the country's most appalling speech codes, and the role FIRE plays in changing the culture on campus. Check back every Monday for new multimedia material on FIRE's website.
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