Stop Censoring Speech on College Campuses

Censoring Speech is out of the question! There are many adequate reasons why colleges should not censor speech on campuses. Individuals should be given the right to freely express themselves without any sort of limitations. Instead of censoring speech, offensive speech should be responded to by more speech from someone of an opposing view. Finally, a speech code holds a double standard. Language is a very important tool of communication and should not have restrictions on the usage because it may be offensive to some.
Expression allows insight into something or someone. To really express something, one cannot be limited in speech. Certain words in society carry stronger, more potent meanings than others since they shouldn’t be used excessively rather only when appropriate. To grab someone’s attention or to get a point across these words should be acceptable t...