OGDEN — For at least the second time since October, Weber State University officials placed restrictions on what they would allow a guest speaker to say while speaking on campus in light of guidelines and restrictions stemming from HB261.

This time, guest speaker Darcie Little Badger was advised by Weber State officials of a list of “prohibited words and concepts” she apparently would have to avoid in a presentation at the university. Such words included “equity, diversity and inclusion,” “critical race theory” and others, the speaker said.

The author , a member of the Lipan Apache tribe in Texas, ultimately opted not to speak at the Ogden school.

“I will not humor this censorship. It does a disservice to the stories I’m discussing & the audience, who deserve unfettered access to inform

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