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First Amendment — 1, Colorado University — 0

By Joel Dyer

Boulder Weekly | April 27, 2012

For more than 20 years, the annual 4/20 event on the Colorado University campus came and went pretty much without incident. There is really no reason to think that this year would have been any different had those who run the University not decided to make it different, but they did, and it was.

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Tags: University of Colorado, free speech, 4/20

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