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Greg’s Appearance on ‘Stossel’ Now Online
FIRE President Greg Lukianoff's appearance on Stossel last week is now available online. The episode highlights two current FIRE cases: Auburn University's selective banning of student window hangings and the University of Cincinnati's threats to arrest students who wanted to gather signatures outside of the school's free speech zone. Greg also told the Florida State University audience that FSU's speech codes are unconstitutional.
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