UNC Board Seeks Balance of Free Speech, Campus Safety After Destructive Protests

Chelsea Donovan | WRAL News

The UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees recently met to discuss how to balance student free speech protections and campus safety after the UNC System implemented time and place restrictions on campus protests in response to events last spring. The board passed a resolution affirming their support for the First Amendment, while also making clear that violence and vandalism will not be tolerated.