When Campus Speech Codes Go Too Far

To the Editor:

Jon B. Gould is right to challenge the hypocrisy of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education in failing to address what are unquestionably the worst campus speech codes in America, those at conservative religious colleges typically used to repress liberal ideas ("Returning Fire," The Chronicle Review, April 20). However, Gould is wrong when he denounces FIRE's campaign against speech codes, and ignores the enormous value of FIRE's work in individual