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Defending Free Speech on Campus
The speaker highlights the importance of protecting free speech on campus and recounts instances where their institution had to defend this principle. They mention winning lawsuits over allowing a religious group to use university facilities for meetings, despite initially being denied due to exclusionary practices. The speaker emphasizes that their institution has a strong commitment to free speech, evidenced by signing up for the University of Chicago's principles of free speech and hosting a diverse range of ideas and groups on campus.