The North Carolina State University (NCSU) Board of Trustees University adopted a resolution Friday reaffirming the University’s commitment to freedom of speech, freedom of expression, and institutional neutrality. The resolution comes as college campuses around the country, several in North Carolina, experience disruptive protests related to the Israel/Gaza conflict. Chairman of the board, Ed Weisiger...
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is poised to set a national example of allowing lawful protest while protecting free speech. But campus administrators and law enforcers so far have come up short, some experts say. As public universities bend under the force of rampant — sometimes violent — political unrest, all eyes...
Despite efforts that UNC-Chapel Hill College Republicans say they’ve made to hold respectful discussions with left-wing protesters on campus, there’s little indication that discourse is likely to become more civil. On Wednesday, a combative talk about racial issues from conservative author and commentator Ben Shapiro was met with protest by members of the university’s Black Lives...
