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"Explains why free speech and civil discourse are at the heart of the university's mission of creating and nurturing an open and diverse community dedicated to learning. It shows why universities must make space for voices from both the left and right. And it points out how better understanding why the university lives or dies by free speech can help guide everyone--including students, faculty, administrators, and alumni--when faced with difficult challenges such as unpopular, hateful, or dangerous speech"--Publisher.

Analyzes and considers the legacy of cases in which the Supreme Court, as the ultimate court of appeals in the U.S. federal system, has exercised the power of judicial review to resolve disputed issues of public policy.