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A new study from the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education has found that 88% of American universities restrict free speech in some form.

What are young people hearing from the president that gets them so enthused? >> this is extraordinary, pete. this is largest ever gathering from young conservative students from all 50 states. the president addressing them in palm beach couple days before christmas. there is something happening in this country with young people, especially young conservatives. we're seeing this on the ground on college campuses when i go to speak, donald trump, jr., are going to speak, we can't find spaces big enough to essentially satisfy all the enthusiasm of the students want to attend. standing room only o...

By the international holocaust researchers organization. they define anti-semitism at least in part as, quote, denying the jewish people their right to self-determination, eg by claiming the existence of a state of israel is a racist endeavor. it has been inspired by an increase in anti-semitic incidences in college campuses. there are fears among some that the executive order could be used to stifle people's first amendment rights. a proliferation of speech codes on college campuses is coming under increasing attack by civil libertarians and free speech activists. the jewish community is divi...

In the meantime, las vegas going forward with a controversial new plan to crack down on homelessness. the city banning people from sleeping or camping on the streets if shelter beds are available. what do you make of this, greg? >> greg: we live in a time or common sense is now considered controversial. they are calling this controversial. you know, letting people sleep on the streets is controversial to me. it's weird how the media finds things like laws, legal immigration, second amendment, mathematics. that's controversial, though bus you shouldn't question, speech codes or gender reassignm...

Should not -- it is ludicrous. it is a -- impeachment is a constitutional process. and if he thinks this part of the constitutional process is being -- it treating him unfairly, he's welcome to talk about that but we have all agreed in society we should not minimize lynching. that is one of the acts in this country's history that we have all agreed is super egregious. that should be a society standard and i'm not opposed to speech codes but that is a fair one and he throws it out brazenly. >> it is about a decade ago, i think, i might be wrong on the timing, but i think a decade ago the united...