No Platforming has been NUS policy since 1974. Why are right wingers so keen to get fascists and others who seek to restrict minorities back giving speeches at universities? Is it because a ruling class conception of the acceptable citizen has framed British politics for many decades? We discuss recent work by Robbie Shilliam in the light of both campus news and testimony from Dominic Cummings.  

 

Plus, what to wear at Pride.  

 

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45 Years On :The History and Continuing Importance of No Platform 

 

Stonewall Strategy: Free To Be 

 

Bring back lost days of campus free speech 

 

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From Enoch Powell to Margaret Thatcher 

 

James's tweets re: what to wear at Pride