Pennsylvania Lawmakers Hold Hearings on Political Bias in College Classrooms

By JENNIFER JACOBSON

The debate between liberals and conservatives entered a new phase this month as Pennsylvania lawmakers gathered here for the second of five hearings to investigate accusations that the state's public colleges are rife with liberal indoctrination.

The Select Committee of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives met on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh to hear conflicting testimony from supporters and opponents of efforts to rid college classrooms of alleged political