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By Douglas Belkin | Photographs by Amy Osborne for The Wall Street Journal Feb. 23, 2023 10:17 am ET Listen to article (1 minute) A group of Stanford University professors is pushing to end a system that allows students to anonymously report classmates for exhibiting discrimination or bias, saying it threatens free speech on campus. The backlash began last month, when a student reading "Mein Kampf," the autobiographical manifesto of Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler, was reported through the school's "Protected Identity Harm" system. 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