FIRE: Campaigning on Campus: Student Political Speech in a (Virtual) Election Season

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Thursday September 24, 2020 - Friday September 25, 2020
      6:00 pm - 6:59 pm
  • Location: Online
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  • URL: Zoom Link
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Contact

Nathan Adams

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Join Young Americans for Liberty and the FIRE Student Network for this two-day virtual series.

Full Summary: Join Young Americans for Liberty and the FIRE Student Network for this two-day virtual series.

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Join the FIRE Student Network for a two day virtual series in order to learn about your rights and common types of political expression censorship.

When: Thursday, Sept. 24 at 6 p.m. ET

Presenter: FIRE’s Director of Litigation, Marieke Tuthill Beck-Coon

Topic: Campaigning on Campus: Student Political Speech in a (Virtual) Election Season

Description: This session will discuss common types of political speech censorship that occur during election season, including common misconceptions of universities' obligations as tax-exempt organizations.

Zoom Linkhttp://go.thefire.org/e/869921/ster-WN--s0pWp-kTiaFiFXDz8Zw8g/4g3m5p/1220609488?h=5zvxDEWeO2oE_rNtpwLPInYixQZASjdhLrKnNkDWcPY

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Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Postdoc, Public, Graduate students, Undergraduate students
Categories
Other/Miscellaneous, Student sponsored
Keywords
YAL, young americans for liberty, libertarians, FIRE Student Network, politics, 2020 election, election 2020, online events, virtual events, free speech
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  • Created By: gwyner3
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Sep 21, 2020 - 2:33pm
  • Last Updated: Sep 21, 2020 - 2:33pm