Watch two fire videos-Don’t Cage My Speech! A Student Schools His College and Silence U: Five Outrageous Cases of Campus censorship and write an essay answering the following prompt: “Why is free speech important at our nation’s colleges and universities? Using examples from both videos, discuss how censorship of student speech is incompatible with higher education.”

Essay should be 800-1000 words and should stay on topic

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