{"id":183,"date":"2017-06-12T09:31:23","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T13:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/janus\/?p=183"},"modified":"2017-06-20T22:44:50","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T02:44:50","slug":"yes-or-no-should-speech-be-restricted-on-campus-spring-2018-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/janus\/2017\/06\/12\/yes-or-no-should-speech-be-restricted-on-campus-spring-2018-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Yes or No, Should Speech Be Restricted on Campus?&#8221; Spring 2018 debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a 2017 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.varkeyfoundation.org\/news\/press-release-generation-z-survey\">study<\/a> conducted by the Varkey Foundation, researchers found that Generation Z&#8217;s opinion on the right to free speech is exceptionally divided.\u00a0We see the manifestations of this division everyday, both in national debates and on our campus.<strong> The UVM Janus Forum looks forward to weighing in on this issue in its Spring 2018 debate, \u201cYes or No: Should Speech Be Restricted on Campus?\u201d<\/strong> Stay tuned for details.<\/p>\n<p>For some reading on the topic, here are links to two opinion pieces both published in the New York Times.\u00a0 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/04\/24\/opinion\/what-liberal-snowflakes-get-right-about-free-speech.html?rref=collection%2Ftimestopic%2FFreedom%20of%20Speech%20and%20Expression&amp;action=click&amp;contentCollection=timestopics&amp;region=stream&amp;module=stream_unit&amp;version=latest&amp;contentPlacement=9&amp;pgtype=collection&amp;_r=1\">first, by Ulrich Baer<\/a>, advocates for some restrictions on speech.\u00a0 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/03\/11\/opinion\/sunday\/the-dangerous-safety-of-college.html?_r=1\">second, by Frank Bruni<\/a>, advocates for no restrictions on speech.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a 2017 study conducted by the Varkey Foundation, researchers found that Generation Z&#8217;s opinion on the right to free speech is exceptionally divided.\u00a0We see the manifestations of this division everyday, both in national debates and on our campus. The UVM Janus Forum looks forward to weighing in on this issue in its Spring 2018 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/janus\/2017\/06\/12\/yes-or-no-should-speech-be-restricted-on-campus-spring-2018-debate\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8220;Yes or No, Should Speech Be Restricted on Campus?&#8221; Spring 2018 debate&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":553,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/janus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/janus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/janus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/janus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/553"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/janus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/janus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":227,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/janus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183\/revisions\/227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/janus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/janus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/janus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}