Law Lecture: "Why We Should Value Campus Free Speech"
Professor Keith E. Whittington speaks on the importance of free speech at universities as argued in his award-winning book, "Speak Freely: Why Universities Must Defend Free Speech." Whittington explains the need to protect free speech at universities to enhance the mission of assembling and nurturing an open and diverse community of scholars, teachers, and students. In his talk, Whittington examines how relationships between the critical functions of the university and the principles of free speech can help resolve difficult challenges that confront modern universities.