New poll shows college students hedging on free speech rights
A new poll shows college students place diversity and inclusion above free speech rights. Administered in the Fall of 2017 by Gallup and the Knight Foundation, the poll found 53 percent of students wanted diversity and 46 percent free speech. Men favored free speech over diversity and inclusion, 61 percent versus 39 percent, whereas women favored diversity over free speech, 64 to 35 percent. More white students than black students stood with free speech. (Inside