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Evergreen State College

Public University

Olympia, Washington

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Evergreen’s Social Contract

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Green
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Advertised Commitments to Free Expression
Last Updated

May 10, 2025

Evergreen's members live under a special set of rights and responsibilities, foremost among which is that of enjoying the freedom to explore ideas and to discuss their explorations in both speech and print. Both institutional and individual censorship are at variance with…

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