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Four campus free speech problems solved

  • Written by David Moshman, Emeritus Professor of Educational Psychology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
'Free speech zones' and other efforts to limit free speech on campus are igniting controversies across the nation.Chad Zuber/www.shutterstock.com

Concerns about free speech in higher education have reached the point where at least 30 state legislatures have considered, and nearly a dozen – including Arizona and Virginia – have passed, la...

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