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Today’s college students are, in many cases, a fragile and sensitive lot, skittish and easily frightened. They need “safe spaces.” And if someone assigns them a book containing ideas that are different from theirs, or a speaker expresses troubling or even unfamiliar thoughts, they frequently need counseling.
The Onion, one of America’s leading investigative journals, reports on a crisis that has seized the Berkeley campus of the University of California:
http://www.theonion.com/article/berkeley-campus-lockdown-after-loose-pages-wall-st-55815
It’s news that you won’t read anywhere else. Until — the way things are going — maybe next week.
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