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In ‘Terms of Respect,’ Princeton president argues colleges are encouraging free speech

In ‘Terms of Respect,’ Princeton president argues colleges are encouraging free speech

Summary

Princeton University President Christopher Eisgruber wrote a book saying colleges are doing well at supporting free speech. The book responds to criticism, including some from political figures, that colleges limit free speech.

Key Facts

  • Christopher Eisgruber is the president of Princeton University.
  • Eisgruber wrote a book called “Terms of Respect: How Colleges Get Free Speech Right.”
  • The book argues that colleges support free speech.
  • The book responds to criticism that colleges limit free speech.
  • The criticism includes comments from political figures like former President Trump.
  • The book highlights the importance of free speech on college campuses.
  • Eisgruber discussed his book in an interview with Geoff Bennett.

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