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Free Speech on Campus

Free expression is a fundamental value at Central. As a public university, we must balance the right to free speech on campus with our commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive community for all students.

Read the Free Speech Policy

Exceptions to the First Amendment

There are a limited number of narrow exceptions to what the First Amendment protects. 

Learn About First Amendment Exceptions 

Protest Policies

The University has a variety of policies in regard to protests on campus. These policies are designed to balance the right to freedom of speech and expression with the necessity of ensuring a safe environment.

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Other Relevant Policies

More policies, procedures, and documentation relevant to free speech on campus. 

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