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Though they tout themselves as bastions of robust debate and diversity, American colleges and universities have routinely suppressed free speech through their policies and actions.
Now, a leading advocate for campus free speech has produced a list of the 10 worst violators.
Among them, says the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, or FIRE, is a school the forbade handing out Spanish-language copies of the U.S. Constitution outside a free speech zone, a university that threatened the funding of its independent student newspaper and another that put a student through a months-long investigation and a four-hour hearing for a joke.
“College administrators, and sometimes even students, are going to greater and greater lengths to justify muzzling expression on campus,” said FIRE Executive Director Robert
