Gallup: Many U.S. college students side with Melissa Click

Published April 5, 2016 2:00am ET



A majority of American college students say they don’t trust the media to be fair or accurate, and a significant minority believes campus administrators should “prohibit biased or offensive speech,” according to a new Gallup poll.

The survey, which was sponsored by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Newseum Institute, was conducted from Feb. 29-March 15, 2016. A total of 3,072 full-time U.S. college students, aged 18 to 24, were polled.

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