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>Those of you not in the US may have missed the news tidbit that hit last
>week about my employer. The Dean of the University of Chicago, in his
>regular letter to incoming students, stated that UC was not going to offer
>"trigger warnings" or supply "safe spaces" for students, nor would they
>refuse to book a speaker simply because he/she might say something that
>someone might be uncomfortable with. His argument is that college is a
>place where you learn, listen to other ideas, challenge them, and get ready
>for real life. Dealing with the uncomfortable is part of life.
>
>The response online has been overwhelmingly in support of that plan.
>
Chris
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
- Hunter S. Thompson
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