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Free Speech and Campus Controversies
This chapter examines the fallout from congressional hearings involving elite university presidents and their responses to anti-Semitic statements on campus. It critiques the handling of free speech and hate speech within academic settings, particularly the implications for Jewish students and the universities' reputations. The discussion also highlights the complexities of balancing academic freedom with the need for safety and respect, focusing on recent controversies and institutional responses.