Embattled Columbia University president Minouche Shafik claims to be a champion of free speech, urging her students to engage in “civil discourse” despite viewpoint differences. But when given a chance to bolster free speech, she didn’t just pass — she moved to actively undermine it. Shafik is not just the president of Columbia. She is also a member of the UK’s House of Lords, the upper house of the country’s parliament, meaning she has a voting record, which isn’t so great on the free speech front. In December of 2022, Shafik cast a vote to weaken free speech protections in...
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