The peaceful protests at Cornell University have been about speaking truth to power with grace and humility. Freedom of expression is a deliberative and thoughtful articulation or speech without fear of censorship…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Free Expression Has Limits
Re: “Students Stage Pro-Palestine Encampment on the Arts Quad” The right for all to speak freely is fundamental to the mission of a university. As alums and former participants in university governance…
GUEST ROOM | Where’s ‘Free Expression’ for Pro-Palestinian Cornellians?
The Cornell Alumni for Palestine firmly oppose Cornell University’s Interim Expressive Activity Policy, which inhibits free expression and goes against the University’s self-ascribed values of free speech, debate and protest. Cornell follows…
LIVINGSTON | There Is No Free Expression Without Disruptive Expression
This past Thursday, some hundred students orchestrated a peaceful “die in” in Mann library in protest of the University’s financial ties to companies profiting from Israel’s indefinite occupation of Gaza and the…