She took my advice, and she got tenured, but she has never revived the idea of producing Ubu The King. No one's censoring anyone. We're just offering some good advice about audience analysis and educational context, and the director has exercised good judgment. The decision, although far from unanimous, was to do the play but with a program note explaining that the theatre staff and the university did not advocate nor condone the use of cigarettes or alcohol. No outside force has intervened.
Some institutions still enforce their own standards.
And at the middle school which my sons attend, the penalty for swearing at a teacher is being led in handcuffs from the building, charged with disorderly conduct. They will, on occasion, follow the advice of their coaches, but only if that advice is verified on their ballots. I can remember the great sense of gratification and relief when I have read on one of my students' ballots the exact words I have used before the tournament. Since judges and coaches are often the same people, it also helps if their comments are consistent. This Code has been adopted by other forensics organizations, and it is essentially a normative statement, since enforcement provisions are rarely invoked.