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Should universities no-platform controversial speakers? Should universities no-platform controversial speakers?
Yes, Universities should be able to no-platform speakers Yes, Universities should be able to no-platform speakers
No, Universities should not be able to no-platform speakers No, Universities should not be able to no-platform speakers
Universities should no-platform speakers because controversy compromises student safety Universities should no-platform speakers because controversy compromises student safety
Universities have rights too and so should be able to no-platform speakers Universities have rights too and so should be able to no-platform speakers
Universities should be able to no-platform speakers because a platform grants legitimacy Universities should be able to no-platform speakers because a platform grants legitimacy
Universities should be able to no-platform speakers because lawmakers can no-platform Universities should be able to no-platform speakers because lawmakers can no-platform
Neutrality is not an option Neutrality is not an option
Universities should not no-platform speakers because students should learn to cope with controversy Universities should not no-platform speakers because students should learn to cope with controversy
Universities should not no-platform speakers because extremism is countered by debate Universities should not no-platform speakers because extremism is countered by debate
Universities are there to progress human comprehension, not censor Universities are there to progress human comprehension, not censor
No-platforming controversial speakers is a violation of free speech No-platforming controversial speakers is a violation of free speech
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Should universities no-platform controversial speakers?
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Yes, Universities should be able to no-platform speakers

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Neutrality is not an option

Universities need to take a definitive stance that condemn hate and all forms of discrimination and the rhetoric that is used to support it
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