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Richard Price, a political science professor at Weber State University, has spent over a decade studying censorship in the United States. It’s his life’s work.

So it was disorienting recently when — two days before a campus conference on censorship — his university admins told participants not to “describe legislation or policies that take a side.“

“I couldn’t help but laugh at the absurdity,” Price writes . “I am a political scientist whose career has been built on understanding the political and ideological underpinnings of censorship. Yet I was told