University of California regents are considering an overly broad proposal that could backfire by suppressing speech from faculty members.
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, the university’s general counsel explained that “the original motivation for this discussion was concerns that people had about some speech that they thought was hate speech and whether the university wanted to be associated with it.” Sures told his fellow regents that the “policy as written is very clear.” But it wasn’t. Soucek and Iof the proposal. At the meeting, the regents considered limiting the proposal to the “landing pages” of university websites, but the decision was ultimately
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