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“Our commitment to academic freedom means that we do not support so called ‘trigger warnings,’ we do not cancel invited speakers because their topics might prove controversial, and we do not condone the creation of intellectual ‘safe spaces’ where individuals can retreat from ideas and perspectives at odds with their own,” he wrote.
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Razorback 9 years ago
I would give this a thousand "staches" if I could. My wife has worked on a college campus for more than 20 years. I am horrified by the stories she tells me of how students are basically being raised as sissies who are offended by anything and everything.
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hawkman 9 years ago
How are these folks who demand safe spaces and the like going to survive when they get in the real world?
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hawkman 9 years ago
I'm glad some schools have the common sense and courage to call it like it is.
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Razorback 9 years ago
They won't.
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skilletboy 9 years ago
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LP 9 years ago
Good news from a great institution.
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