THIS WEEK: Committee Hearing on Examining First Amendment Rights on Campus

THIS WEEK: Committee Hearing on Examining First Amendment Rights on Campus

The following was published by the House Committee on Education and Labor on Sept. 24, 2018. It is reproduced in full below.

On Wednesday, September 26 at 10:00 a.m., the Committee on Education and the Workforce will hold a hearing on "Examining First Amendment Rights on Campus." The hearing will take place in room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building.

The hearing will examine the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and consider how institutions of higher education are and are not protecting individual rights.

Witnesses

Mr. Zachary R. Wood

Author

“Uncensored"

New York, NY

Mr. Joseph Cohn

Legislative and Policy Director

Foundation for Individual Rights in Education

Philadelphia, PA

Ms. Suzanne Nossel

Chief Executive Officer

PEN America

New York, NY

Mr. Ken Paulson

President

First Amendment Center

Nashville, TN

Source: House Committee on Education and Labor