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Trouble is, say civil rights advocates, the bans are too vague and probably violate free-speech and privacy rights. Would a cop levy a fine for airing, say, an NC-17 flick like Showgirls or only for more explicit fare like Debbie Does Dallas? Republican Mark Norris, a sponsor of the Tennessee bill, has an idea but can't quite put it into words. Scooby-Doo, he says, is fine, but "if it's too Scooby, that's another matter...
...easy for a campus newspaper to overestimate the challenges free speech has faced. Indeed, students at the College still enjoy rather unfettered free-speech rights. And nuanced cases such as Paulin’s make purist arguments zealously defending the value of open debate even more challenging. But while the University must remain vigilant about keeping Harvard’s imprimatur away from depraved distortions of scholarship, it does not take much to put our community on the path of free-speech infringement. When university presidents start with condemning activists at morning prayers, university censors might then move...
Being a clown gave Rlickman freedom, Newell says, and he often talked about his free-speech rights...
...heady time. I was spending my days covering Pat Brown's and Ronald Reagan's campaigns for Governor, the free-speech movement in Berkeley, the continuing tensions in Watts. The hours were long, but I had a blue Mustang with a radiophone to race from story to story, and I was just 26 years...
...mail boxes and incensed some list members. Despite these circumstances, students on House lists must recognize that they voluntarily signed up to receive these e-mails. As willing members, list-served students should not call for condemnation of injurious posts or regulation of lists, but should work within the free-speech framework of the House-lists to express their views on issues that upset them or question their own beliefs. Failing that, students unhappy participating within these guidelines can unsubscribe. Besides, most houses do have alternative, moderated “announce” lists and newsletters to alert students...