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\u00a0 \u00a0 There\u2019ve been an unusual number\u00a0of stories of late about whiny college students demanding \u201csafe spaces\u201d where they won\u2019t be challenged by ideas that make them unhappy, and so forth \u2014 ramping political correctness and First-Amendment-denying speech codes up to new, intolerant heights. \u00a0 This piece from the president of Oklahoma Wesleyan University is, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
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