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Lukianoff and Shibley: '6 Ways to Defeat Campus Censors'
Today over at Manhattan Institute's Minding the Campus, FIRE President Greg Lukianoff and Senior Vice President Robert Shibley discuss "6 Ways to Defeat Campus Censors." They suggest that possible solutions may include forcing all colleges accepting federal funding to enact policies promising free speech, targeting prime constituencies like alumni and high school students, or even launching an aggressive litigation campaign against those schools maintaining unconstitutional speech policies.
Head on over to Minding the Campus to read Lukianoff and Shibley's thought-provoking piece and join the conversation!
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