The William F. Buckley, Jr. Program at Yale SURVEY: 30% OF STUDENTS BELIEVE THAT PHYSICAL VIOLENCE CAN BE JUSTIFIED TO PREVENT SOMEONE FROM USING HATE SPEECH

  The William F. Buckley, Jr. Program at Yale FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lauren Noble: 203-745-1316 Lauren@BuckleyProgram.com   SURVEY: 30% OF STUDENTS BELIEVE THAT PHYSICAL VIOLENCE CAN BE JUSTIFIED TO PREVENT SOMEONE FROM USING HATE SPEECH  — 38% Say It is Sometimes Appropriate to Shout Down or Disrupt a Speaker — 57% Say Facebook Has… Read

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NRO: New College Student Survey: Yes, Speech Can Be Violence

New College Student Survey: Yes, Speech Can Be Violence Results like these are just as troubling as the high-profile incidents dominating the news. By David French — October 11, 2017 If you follow free-speech controversies for any length of time, you’ll understand two things about public opinion. First, an overwhelming percentage of Americans will declare… Read

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The William F. Buckley, Jr. Program at Yale: ALMOST HALF (49%) OF U.S. COLLEGE STUDENTS “INTIMIDATED” BY PROFESSORS WHEN SHARING DIFFERING BELIEFS: SURVEY

The William F. Buckley, Jr. Program at Yale Contact: Lauren Noble:  781-698-9208 Lauren@BuckleyProgram.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   ALMOST HALF (49%) OF U.S. COLLEGE STUDENTS  “INTIMIDATED” BY PROFESSORS WHEN SHARING DIFFERING BELIEFS: SURVEY —– 72% say their college or university should be doing more to promote diversity of opinions in the classroom and on campus —–… Read

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