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Championing free speech

by Rachael Powell

Proposed legislation from the government, which would see the introduction of a ‘free speech champion’ for universities, has recently been the subject of much controversy. Rachael Powell discusses the culture of free speech in universities and why she welcomes the legislation.

Comedy gone too far? The growing challenges for newspaper cartoonists in an age of cancel culture

by Lucy Aylmer

Arts & Lit Editor Lucy Aylmer examines the position of political cartoonists in today’s political and social climate.

The erosion of free speech

by Adam Robertson Charlton

Maybe the right is right. Perhaps we, on the student left, are snowflakes. There are certainly some uncanny similarities, and not, as one individual wrote, without a flake of irony, that “when we come together we become a mighty blizzard.” Many of us evidently feel fragile enough to mandate non-contact with anything aside other snowflakes. […]

Is the ‘Free Speech’ Issue getting out of hand?

by Hayden Cooper

F ree speech is apparently under fire from the left. As a member of the left I have to ask how? I repeatedly see the narrative that free speech is being limited by No Platforming, denying the right to speak is a limit on freedom of speech.  However, this is a severe misunderstanding of what […]

Op-Ed: Why Exeter University Needs Right2Debate

by Comment

I began working as a campaign representative, and most recently as an editor, for the #Right2Debate campaign a few months ago, in response to my growing awareness and acknowledgement of the epidemic of campus censorship. This is believed to be as a result of unclear student union policies, NUS hypocrisy, the ambiguity of safe space […]

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