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: Dispatches from the Culture WarsNCAA Tries to Squelch Student Free Speech
By Ed Brayton
Here's a ridiculous situation. A student at North Carolina State started a Facebook group to urge a top basketball player to come to that college to play:
That was the lesson this week for Taylor Moseley, a North Carolina State freshman who expressed a common-enough opinion on campus when he started the Facebook group called "John Wall PLEASE come to NC STATE!!!!"Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...More than 700 people signed up for the group encouraging Wall -- a local standout and the nation's No. 1 basketball recruit -- to pick the Wolfpack by national signing day next week.
Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on April 20, 2009 (boomark / email).
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