Higher education minister to reiterate plans to suspend institutions that fail to protect freedom of speechJo Johnson is to tell universities that they should uphold free speech and clamp down on student unions that enact not give a platform to controversial speakers.
The higher education minister will claim on Tuesday that some student campaigners are trying to stifle debate and will reiterate plans to allow the newly created Office for Students (OfS) to fine or suspend institutions that fail to protect freedom of speech on campuses.
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Source: guardian.co.uk