Contrary to the often sensational portrayals of dissenting factions, academic freedom and the First Amendment are fairly mutually supportive. All one must do is look to the thousands of institutions composed of millions of students and faculty members to understand that harmony wins over confrontation hands down.
Ahmadinejad visit illustrates colleges’ balance between free speech and irresponsibility
Tuesday, October 2, 2007 | 10:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 2:57 p.m. CST, Monday, February 2, 2009
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