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‘Red Light, Green* Light’

by

Greg Lukianoff

May 16, 2005

Check out Scott L. Glabe’s insightful analysis in The Dartmouth Review of FIRE’s decision to upgrade Dartmouth College’s speechcodes.org rating.

I was also pleased they chose to end the article with a quote from a favorite FIRE alum:

“In the end, let’s not forget: today, Dartmouth is closer to having a healthy respect for free speech than it has been for many, many years,” former Review staffer and FIRE employee Emmett Hogan ’01 wrote. “This is undoubtedly cause for celebration.”