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Debate: Do Liberals Stifle Intellectual Diversity On The College Campus?

Two teams face off over the motion, "Liberals Are Stifling Intellectual Diversity On Campus," at the latest Intelligence Squared U.S. debate. Chris Zarconi/Intelligence Squared U.S. hide caption

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Intelligence Squared U.S.

Debate: Do Liberals Stifle Intellectual Diversity On The College Campus?

Are conservative views stifled in academia? Is it censorship when colleges withdraw invitations extended to controversial speakers? Experts debate free speech in an Intelligence Squared U.S. debate.

Debate: Do Liberals Stifle Intellectual Diversity On The College Campus?

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Nation's New Mayors Revive Big-City Liberalism

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Nation's New Mayors Revive Big-City Liberalism

New mayors in cities such as New York, Boston and Minneapolis have made income inequality and racial inclusion top priorities. That's a different tack than some other recent progressive mayors, who focused more on keeping cities safe and budgets balanced.

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