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Books rest on shelves on Monday, Oct. 10, 2022, at the William T. Young Library in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Kentucky Kernel

Banning books serves no good

Kristen Roberts, Reporter October 20, 2022

Books deemed controversial or offensive are being banned and challenged in schools all across the country; approximately 1,600 book titles have been banned in the U.S. within the last year, according to...

Celebrating Banned Books Week: Why I read banned books

Celebrating Banned Books Week: Why I read banned books

September 24, 2018

Sunday kickstarted Banned Books Week 2018 and marks the perfect time for a discussion on another freedom we have in this country: the freedom to read and write whatever we want, which is part of our right...

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