Editing Brown University (section)

====Protest of speech by NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly====

In 2013, students and Providence community members [[Protest of Ray Kelly at Brown University|protested and disrupted a speech]] by then-NYPD Commissioner [[Raymond Kelly]]. The incident was cited by [[Greg Lukianoff]], president of the [[Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression]], as a high-profile example of a form of student protest questioning conceptions of free speech.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-03-19 |title=In a Polarized Climate, Free-Speech Warriors Seize the Spotlight |url=https://www.chronicle.com/article/in-a-polarized-climate-free-speech-warriors-seize-the-spotlight/ |access-date=2025-03-03 |website=The Chronicle of Higher Education |language=en}}</ref> The incident was also the subject of a short critical documentary in 2016 by Brown alumnus Rob Montz.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Patinkin |first=Mark |title=Brown gets a lesson on political correctness |url=https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/education/campus/2016/08/30/mark-patinkin-brown-gets-lesson-on-political-correctness/25549605007/ |access-date=2025-03-03 |website=The Providence Journal |language=en-US}}</ref>