SUPPORTING THE REQUEST BY THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA FACULTY SENATE FOR A COMMITMENT FROM UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII LEADERS TO REMAIN STEADFAST IN VIGOROUSLY DEFENDING ANY AND ALL STUDENTS, FACULTY, OR STAFF WHO MAY BE ATTACKED FOR EXERCISING THEIR RIGHTS TO ACADEMIC FREEDOM AND FREE SPEECH.

Summary

The concurrent resolution supports a request from the University of Hawaii at Manoa Faculty Senate for university leaders to commit to protecting anyone attacked for exercising academic freedom or free speech. It condemns proposed time, place, and manner restrictions that could chill expression and calls for the resolution to be sent to the Board of Regents, the university president, and the faculty senate. The measure is currently referred to the Senate Education Committee.

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