Pro-Palestine student wins Cornell free speech case
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Free speech has prevailed at Cornell University. Two weeks ago, UnHerd reported that Momodou Taal, a British citizen pursuing a PhD at the Ivy League university, had been suspended for a second time this year for his pro-Palestine campaigning. The ramifications for Taal were severe, with Cornell threatening his F-1 student visa status. Yesterday, news emerged that the university had backed down, deciding to take no further action against him.
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