University Bosses Must Defend Free Speech: Watchdog

University Bosses Must Defend Free Speech: Watchdog
A student on graduation day at Coventry University in Coventry, United Kingdom, in an undated file photo. Alamy/PA
Owen Evans
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The head of the Office for Students has said that universities must balance equality laws while upholding free speech duties.

Office for Students (OfS) Chief Executive Susan Lapworth has said that university leaders and academics should be proactive in upholding freedom of speech on their campuses.

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Owen Evans is a UK-based journalist covering a wide range of national stories, with a particular interest in civil liberties and free speech.
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