Gallup Survey Finds Striking Contradictions in Student Attitudes About Free Expression on Campus, Shedding Light on Some Recent Media Accounts
Author: Laura Greeney.
Source: Volume 18, Number 01, Fall 2016 , pp.11-15(5)
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Abstract:
Is free expression alive and well on campus? Against the backdrop of a few recent freedom of expression kerfuffles, this article explores the findings of a recent Gallup poll of over 3000 college students regarding their views concerning free expression, including that of the press, dress, protest, and intent.Keywords: First Amendment; critical thinking; multiple viewpoints; Fordham University; conflicting imperatives; The Vagina Monologues; Halloween
Affiliations:
1: Fordham University.