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FIRE Discussing SFSU Lawsuit on the Radio Today
The media coverage of the lawsuit filed in cooperation with FIRE against San Francisco State University continues. FIRE President Greg Lukianoff will appear on the Pete Wilson Program on San Francisco ABC News affiliate KGO-AM at 2 p.m. PST (5 p.m. EST) today to discuss the case and our latest efforts in FIRE’s highly successful Speech Codes Litigation Project. Torch readers can listen online here.
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