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George Mason U. Becomes the Second College to Cancel a Speaking Engagement by Michael Moore

By JOHN GRAVOIS

George Mason University has become the second public college in recent weeks to cancel a planned speaking engagement by the controversial filmmaker Michael Moore, citing misgivings about using public funds to pay Mr. Moore's $35,000 fee.

Officials from the university-life division of...

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