Why Arizona HB 2238 Is the Wrong Way to Promote Free Speech on Campus

BY JOHN K. WILSON This week, Arizona HB 2238 passed the state house education committee by a vote of 7-4. Stanley Kurtz (the mastermind behind these laws with the help of the Goldwater Institute) calls the Arizona bill the start of a “third wave” of legislation in the name of campus free speech, following earlier…

A Terrible Idea Called The Campus Intellectual Diversity Act

BY JOHN K. WILSON Stanley Kurtz is at it again: He has another bad idea for unnecessary and counterproductive legislation. In the past, he’s sought to impose mandatory penalties on disruptive protesters and rules for institutional neutrality. This time, it’s an attempt to force public colleges to have more debates and conservative speakers by enacting…

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Why Arizona HB 2238 Is the Wrong Way to Promote Free Speech on Campus

A Terrible Idea Called The Campus Intellectual Diversity Act