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And let's not forget about our recent case at the University of New Hampshire, where a student was expelled from the dorm; sentenced to psychological counseling; found guilty of harassment, disorderly conduct, and violating the affirmative action policy; and forced to live out of his car for weeks simply for joking that freshman girls could lose weight by taking the stairs. Go Pats!
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UPDATE: Linfield University will pay professor more than $1 million after firing him for criticizing university president
Linfield University will start the year by paying out a total of $1,037,500 to Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, a former English professor abruptly fired in April 2021.
Reefer madness: Iowa State University punishes club lacrosse team for parking ISU van in parking lot near marijuana dispensary
ISU seems to have learned nothing since 2017, when it paid almost $1 million for censoring students’ weed-related T-shirts.
‘New Voices’ bill advances in West Virginia, Student Press Law Center calls for amendment
West Virginia state senators unanimously voted to pass Senate Bill 121, providing for the creation of the Student Journalist Press Freedom Protection Act. The bill is now in the House of Delegates for consideration.
UNC Chapel Hill trustees vote unanimously to establish School of Civic Life and Leadership
The School of Civic Life and Leadership at UNC Chapel Hill will features courses on history, literature, and political science, and will provide a space for students to “explore American civic values with the full freedom of expression."