VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-07-07
“a breathtaking assertion of power to ban unpopular ideas from public discourse in the very places the State’s own statutes recognize as centers of inquiry — classrooms where students are trusted to puzzle through ideas that are good and bad, easy and hard, ideally getting ever closer to the truth.”
Britt Grant · said 2026-07-07 · reported 2026-07-07
Grant rejected the state's argument, calling the claimed power to ban unpopular ideas from public university classrooms breathtaking.
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