As Israel-Hamas War Sparks Campus Protests, Oklahoma Higher Education Officials Take Free Speech Training
As campuses across the country see protests over the Israel-Hamas War, Oklahoma’s Free Speech Committee wants to ensure Oklahoma colleges and universities can be centers of robust discussion and peaceful protests without trampling on individual rights.
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