University of Wisconsin students value our First Amendment rights, as they have been a fundamental foundation of our university’s history. In 1960, 500 UW students protested stores that refused to allow African-Americans to sit at lunch counters. In 1972, crowds of 10,000 marched from Library Mall to the Capitol to protest the Vietnam War. In 1973, 1,500 marched … Continue reading Point Counterpoint: Free Speech is a universal right