# Free Speech Soars at GMU Law School Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/higher-ed-now-175096/free-speech-soars-at-gmu-law-school Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/higher-ed-now-175096/free-speech-soars-at-gmu-law-school.md Podcast: [Higher Ed Now](https://stenobird.com/podcast/higher-ed-now-175096) Published: 2025-05-20T15:59:00+00:00 Episode link: https://higher-ed-now.libsyn.com/free-speech-soars-at-gmu-law-school Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/higher-ed-now/GMU-Podcast-project-final_mix.mp3?dest-id=373880 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/higher-ed-now-175096/episodes/free-speech-soars-at-gmu-law-school Duration seconds: 1452 ## Resource Dubbed "Washington's School for Civil Discourse," George Mason University's (GMU) Antonin Scalia Law School exposes students to all legal and political viewpoints and leads them in civil, respectful debate. In this episode of Higher Ed Now , ACTA's Bryan Paul interviews JoAnn Koob , assistant professor of law and director of the Antonin Scalia Law School's Liberty & Law Center , an academic forum dedicated to protecting individual liberty and free expression, and Debi Ghate , director of the Voices for Liberty initiative, which examines how free speech protects underrepresented voices. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/higher-ed-now-175096/episodes/free-speech-soars-at-gmu-law-school/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/higher-ed-now-175096/free-speech-soars-at-gmu-law-school.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.