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    hate speech

    Facebook needs to commit to its misinformation policies

    Xenia GonikbergOp-edsOpinionsMarch 28, 2021

    #OPINION: The rise of misinformation on social media platforms has inspired an ongoing debate surrounding free speech protections, especially since many users turn to social media as an informational tool. 

    Alt-right internet forum raises questions about free speech on campus

    Charles ScottFeaturedNewsTop StoryOctober 29, 2017October 29, 2017

    Flyers plastered across campus urging onlookers to “stop anti-white discrimination” have sparked debate about free speech and diversity at Stony Brook University.

    Limiting offensive comedy isn’t funny anymore

    Nick ZararisFeaturedOpinionsDecember 1, 2015December 1, 2015

    The culture today has been so geared to avoid offending anyone that there is a total unwillingness to make certain jokes.

    Letter to the Editor: After SBU-hosted debate, Atheist and Christian team up to “defend free speech”

    Letter to the EditorOpinionsTop StoryMay 15, 2015May 15, 2015

    “It’s not often an atheist and a Christian…can be brought into agreement by a group in the audience. But the GQA at SBU has managed to do that.”

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    Letter to the Editor: Hate speech requires transparency

    Letter to the EditorOpinionsApril 30, 2015April 30, 2015

    We at the Stony Brook University Graduate Queer Alliance (GQA) believe that a university should provide an open forum for controversial ideas to be discussed and debated.

    (Un)popular Opinion: First Amendment protects speech of SAE members

    Zach RoweOpinionsMarch 29, 2015May 1, 2015

    Limitation of speech gives people the power to control expressions of opinions. Such a power can represent a violation of the basic rights our forefathers fought and died for.

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